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African American Collection (page 2)

Background imageAfrican American Collection: Slaves planning their escape to freedom

Slaves planning their escape to freedom
Slaves on a cotton plantation talking about escaping to the north, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2D-00001

PBLA2D-00001
Statue of Mary McLeod Bethune and African-American children, Lincoln Park, Washington DC. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00006

AGRI2A-00006
White overseer with African-American field-hands cutting sugar-cane, 1800s Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: Slaves escaping at night

Slaves escaping at night
Group of slaves finding their way to freedom in the night. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00115

AGRI2A-00115
African-American slave with bag of picked cotton, US South, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: Black soldier statue, Contraband Camp historic site, Corinth MS

Black soldier statue, Contraband Camp historic site, Corinth MS
Statue of freed slave in 1st Alabama Colored Regiment at Union Armys Contraband Camp in Corinth MS, 1863. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00129

AGRI2A-00129
African-American field-hands picking cotton, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVNT2A-00085

EVNT2A-00085
Battle of Beecher Island on the Arikaree Fork between Colonel Forsyths Buffalo Soldiers and southern Plains Indians led by Roman Nose, 1868. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PPRE2A-00075

PPRE2A-00075
George Washington and his family at Mount Vernon. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: Washington family at Mount Vernon

Washington family at Mount Vernon
Domestic life at Mount Vernon, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: BUSN2A-00077

BUSN2A-00077
Wagons distributing newspapers to newsboys at Union Square, New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00046

AGRI2A-00046
A turpentine distillery in North Carolina, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2D-00010

PBLA2D-00010
Quill pen in the hand of the Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00020

AGRI2A-00020
Harvesting a Carolina rice-field. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2A-00066

EVCW2A-00066
Confederate charge against African-American Union soldiers at the Battle of the Crater. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00053

AGRI2A-00053
African-American stevedores loading cotton on a ship in Charlestown, South Carolina, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00005

PBLA2A-00005
Dred Scott in 1857, who lost Supreme Court case and was returned to slavery after residing in a free state. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00006

PBLA2A-00006
Poet Phyllis Wheatly. Hand-colored woodcut of an 18th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00007

PBLA2A-00007
Booker T. Washington, president of Tuskegee Normal School, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00010

PBLA2A-00010
Joseph Hayne Rainey, first black US Congressman, admitted to the House in 1871. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00009

PBLA2A-00009
Hiram R. Revels, first black elected to the US Senate, 1870. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00121

AGRI2A-00121
Slaves bringing in loads of cotton after a days picking, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00011

PBLA2A-00011
Robert Smalls, Civil War hero and Union naval officer, African-American US Congressman from South Caroilina. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00013

PBLA2A-00013
Frederick Douglass as a young man, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00027

PBLA2A-00027
George Washington Williams, African-American author, with his signature. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2A-00019

PBLA2A-00019
Joseph Cinque, leader of " Amistad" slave revolt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: Boy keeping warm in a slave cabin

Boy keeping warm in a slave cabin
Young black boy in his bare slave cabin, US South. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2D-00007

PBLA2D-00007
Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2D-00008

PBLA2D-00008
Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: PBLA2D-00009

PBLA2D-00009
Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00008

AGRI2A-00008
African-American slaves unloading rice barges in South Carolina 1800s Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00010

AGRI2A-00010
African-American slaves returning from the fields at twilight on a sugar plantation, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00035

AGRI2A-00035
African American slaves picking baling and ginning cotton by steam Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00044

AGRI2A-00044
African-American woman carrying sheaves on a rice plantation. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2A-00023

EVCW2A-00023
Banner of the Third US Colored Troops, an African-American regiment in the Civil War. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an artifact

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2A-00035

EVCW2A-00035
African-American troops mustered out of the Union Army at Little Rock, Arkansas after the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00197

EVCW2D-00197
Robert Gould Shaw in command of black troops of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of the bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00079

AGRI2A-00079
Plantation slaves loading rice to a barge on the Savannah River on the Georgia South Carolina border 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00114

AGRI2A-00114
Slaves bringing in the cotton harvest. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00198

EVCW2D-00198
Black soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00199

EVCW2D-00199
Black soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of the bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00200

EVCW2D-00200
Black soldier of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00201

EVCW2D-00201
Robert Gould Shaw in command of black troops of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00202

EVCW2D-00202
Robert Gould Shaw in command of black troops of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00203

EVCW2D-00203
Black soldier of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00204

EVCW2D-00204
Black soldier of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: EVCW2D-00205

EVCW2D-00205
Black soldier of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, memorial in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph of a bas-relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Background imageAfrican American Collection: AGRI2A-00146

AGRI2A-00146
African-American field hands hooking up sugar cane in Louisiana, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Kemble illustration



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