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Anti Slavery Collection (page 2)

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Gustavus Vassa [Olaudah Equiano]. 1887. Creator: Unknown

Gustavus Vassa [Olaudah Equiano]. 1887. Creator: Unknown
Gustavus Vassa [Olaudah Equiano]. 1887. African author, writer, abolitionist, sailor and merchant: enslaved as a child, he was shipped to the Caribbean and sold to a Royal Navy officer

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: R. H. Cain, 1887. Creator: Unknown

R. H. Cain, 1887. Creator: Unknown
R. H. Cain, 1887. Richard Harvey Cain was an African-American minister, abolitionist, missionary of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and US Representative from South Carolina

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: H. O. Wagoner, 1887. Creator: Unknown

H. O. Wagoner, 1887. Creator: Unknown
H. O. Wagoner, 1887. Henry O. Wagoner, African-American abolitionist and civil rights activist involved with the Underground Railroad

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Alexander Crummell, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Alexander Crummell, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Alexander Crummell, 1887. African-American minister, academic and African nationalist. Crummell lectured about American slavery in England to raise money for his church

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John M. Langston, 1887. Creator: Unknown

John M. Langston, 1887. Creator: Unknown
John M. Langston, 1887. John Mercer Langston, African-American abolitionist, lawyer, activist, diplomat, and politician: founding dean of the law school at Howard University

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: James Poindexter, 1887. Creator: Unknown

James Poindexter, 1887. Creator: Unknown
James Poindexter, 1887. James Preston Poindexter, of black, white and Native American heritage, was an abolitionist, civil rights activist, politician, and Baptist minister

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: R. DeBaptiste, 1887. Creator: Unknown

R. DeBaptiste, 1887. Creator: Unknown
R. DeBaptiste, 1887. African-American Baptist minister, abolitionist and journalist Richard DeBaptiste worked in the Underground Railroad

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Frederick Douglass, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Frederick Douglass, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Frederick Douglass, 1887. African-American diplomat, abolitionist, writer, politician. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Sojourner Truth, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Sojourner Truth, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Sojourner Truth, 1897. African-American abolitionist, women's rights activist and writer. From The white side of a black subject

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Henry Highland Garnett. 1887. Creator: Unknown

Henry Highland Garnett. 1887. Creator: Unknown
Henry Highland Garnett [sic]. 1887. Henry Highland Garnet, African-American abolitionist, minister, educator and orator. Born into slavery, on 12 February 1865, Garnet delivered a sermon in the U.S

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882. Creator: Unknown

Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882. Creator: Unknown
Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Portrait of Father Henri Gregoire (1750-1831), priest and politician, 1792. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Father Henri Gregoire (1750-1831), priest and politician, 1792. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Father Henri Gregoire (1750-1831), priest and politician, 1792

Frances Benjamin Johnston having tea with Elbert Hubbard (far right)...Washington, D.C. c1900
Frances Benjamin Johnston having tea with Elbert Hubbard (far right) and lecture manager James Burton Pond (center) at her studio in Washington, D.C. c1900, printed later

Mrs. Fanny Kemble's Readings of Shakespeare, at the St. James's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Fanny Kemble's Readings of Shakespeare, at the St. James's Theatre, [London], 1850. Ardent as were the expectations formed of this highly-cultivated lady on her first appearance as an

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c.1845. Creator: Susan Torrey Merritt

Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c.1845. Creator: Susan Torrey Merritt
Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c.1845

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Portrait of Volney Dipping his Pen, 1817–20. Creator: Vivant Denon

Portrait of Volney Dipping his Pen, 1817–20. Creator: Vivant Denon
Portrait of Volney Dipping his Pen, 1817-20

Josiah Wedgewood, n.d. Creator: George Stubbs
Josiah Wedgewood, n.d

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Statue of the late Joseph Sturge at Birmingham, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Statue of the late Joseph Sturge at Birmingham, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Joseph Sturge at Birmingham, 1862. A statue to the memory of Joseph Sturge, the philanthropist...The memorial, which was raised by public subscription, is erected on a good site

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. Creators: Unknown, Robert Cauer

The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. Creators: Unknown, Robert Cauer
The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. "Paul and Virginia", a statuette group, modelled by Robert Cauer; Porcelain figures bearing a flower-basket; Bronze statue of Wedgwood

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Postcard of Harriet Tubman, Nelson Davis, and daughter Gertie, ca. 1887; printed 1992

Postcard of Harriet Tubman, Nelson Davis, and daughter Gertie, ca. 1887; printed 1992
A black-and-white postcard featuring a photograph of Harriet Tubman, her husband Nelson Davis, and their adopted daughter Gertie

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: The Hon. Charles Sumner, U.S. Senator for Massachusetts, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Hon. Charles Sumner, U.S. Senator for Massachusetts, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Hon. Charles Sumner, U.S. Senator for Massachusetts, 1858. Engraving after an etching by Schoff, from a painting by Wight. Mr

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Rev. Jeremiah Gloucester, late pastor of the second African Presbyterian Chruch in Philadelphia

Rev. Jeremiah Gloucester, late pastor of the second African Presbyterian Chruch in Philadelphia, 1828 Creator: Tiller
Rev. Jeremiah Gloucester, late pastor of the second African Presbyterian Chruch in Philadelphia, 1828-07-04

Hampton Institute, Va. - studying Whittier, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hampton Institute, Va. - studying Whittier, 1899 or 1900

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Henry Wilson of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Henry Wilson of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Henry Wilson, between 1855 and 1865. [Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath), Union Army officer and anti-slavery politician: vice president of the United States]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Beecher (family group), between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Beecher (family group), between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Beecher (family group), between 1855 and 1865. [Presbyterian minister Lyman Beecher (centre), with daughter Harriet Beecher Stowe, author and abolitionist, and son Henry Ward Beecher

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Eli Thayer of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Eli Thayer of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Eli Thayer of Mass. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, abolitionist]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Charles Sumner, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Charles Sumner, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Charles Sumner, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, abolitionist]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Wendell Phillips, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Wendell Phillips, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wendell Phillips, between 1855 and 1865. [Abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, and lawyer]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: George Thompson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

George Thompson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Geo. Thompson, between 1855 and 1865. [British anti-slavery activist and speaker who toured the USA in 1834; he was credited with the formation of over 150 anti-slavery societies there

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Charles Sumner of Mass, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, abolitionist]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: William Lloyd Garrison, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

William Lloyd Garrison, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wm. Lloyd Garrison, between 1855 and 1865. [Journalist, editor and anti-slavery campaigner]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Hiram Barney, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Hiram Barney, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hiram Barney, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, abolitionist, and politician]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Anna E. Dickinson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Anna E. Dickinson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Anna E. Dickinson, between 1855 and 1865. [Anna Elizabeth Dickinson: American abolitionist, advocate for womens rights and temperance. First woman to give a political address before the US Congress]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Henry Winter Davis of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Henry Winter Davis of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Henry Winter ?Davis of Md. between 1855 and 1865. [Instrumental in the abolition of slavery in Maryland]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Thaddeus Hyatt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Thaddeus Hyatt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Thaddeus Hyatt, between 1855 and 1865. [Abolitionist and inventor]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Joshua Reed Giddings of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Joshua Reed Giddings of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Joshua R. Giddings of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician: opponent of slavery]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John Conness, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Conness, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John Conness, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and businessman]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John Covode of Pennsylvania, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Covode of Pennsylvania, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jno. Covode of PA, between 1855 and 1865. [Businessman, politician and abolitionist]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John Brooks Henderson of Missouri, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Brooks Henderson of Missouri, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John B. Henderson of Mo. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, soldier: co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution (permanently prohibiting slavery in the United States)

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Henry Ward Beecher, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Henry Ward Beecher, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Henry Ward Beecher, between 1855 and 1865. [Clergyman, social reformer and abolitionist. Brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Cassius Marcellus Clay, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Cassius Marcellus Clay, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Cassius Clay, between 1855 and 1865. [Planter, politician and emancipationist: worked for the abolition of slavery; US minister to Russia]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Henry Smith Lane of Indiana, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Henry Smith Lane of Indiana, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. H.S. Lane of Ind. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and abolitionist: Governor of Indiana]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John Curtiss Underwood, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

John Curtiss Underwood, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Underwood, John C. between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer, abolitionist politician: District Judge]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: General Francis E. Spinner, (not in uniform) USA, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

General Francis E. Spinner, (not in uniform) USA, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Spinner, General (not in uniform) USA, between 1865 and 1880. [Anti-slavery; Treasurer of the United States from 1861 to 1875; first administrator in the federal government to employ women for

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: General J. G. Blunt, (not in uniform), between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

General J. G. Blunt, (not in uniform), between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Blunt, Gen. J.G. (not in uniform), between 1865 and 1880. [Doctor, abolitionist, army officer]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: George Washington Julian of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

George Washington Julian of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
George Washington Julian of Indiana, 1865-1880. Julian, Hon. Geo. Washington of Indiana, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: Wendell Phillips, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Wendell Phillips, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Wendell Phillips, 1865-1880. Phillips, Wendell, between 1865 and 1880. [Abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, and lawyer]

Background imageAnti Slavery Collection: John Brooks Henderson of Missouri, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

John Brooks Henderson of Missouri, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Henderson, Hon. John B. of Mo. between 1865 and 1880. Delegate to Democratic National Convention at Charleston S.C. in 1861. (Henderson Castle) Brig. Gen. in state military in 1861



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