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Letter to Arthur J. and June Schmidt from Carol Ann and Terry Parssinen
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Carol Ann Parssinen, American
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Terry M. Parssinen, American, born 1941
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Arthur J. Schmidt, American
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June Schmidt, American
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
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Grinnell College, American, founded 1846
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Medium:
ink on paper, metal
Dimensions:
H x W: 7 3/16 × 5 1/16 in. (18.3 × 12.8 cm)
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letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States, North and Central America
Date:
April 8,1968
Topic:
African American
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U.S. History, 1961-1969
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Arthur J. "Bud" Schmidt
Object number:
2017.71.1
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Letter to Arthur J. Schmidt from David Lewallen
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David M. Lewallen, American
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Arthur J. Schmidt, American
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
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Medium:
ink on paper
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H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
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letters (correspondence)
Place depicted:
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Date:
September 26, 2016
Topic:
African American
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Arthur J. "Bud" Schmidt
Object number:
2017.71.2
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Letter from Mary Jane Hale Welles to Gideon Welles
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Mary Jane Hale Welles, American, 1817 - 1886
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Received by:
Gideon Welles, American, 1802 - 1878
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Open): 7 15/16 × 10 in. (20.2 × 25.4 cm)
H x W (Closed): 7 15/16 × 4 15/16 in. (20.2 × 12.6 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 15, 1863
Topic:
African American
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.35.2.5
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Letter from Secretary Gideon Welles to his son Thomas
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Gideon Welles, American, 1802 - 1878
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Thomas Gideon Welles, American, 1845 - 1892
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Open): 7 × 8 15/16 in. (17.8 × 22.7 cm)
H x W (Closed): 7 × 4 7/16 in. (17.8 × 11.2 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
March 5, 1865
Topic:
African American
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Fatherhood
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.35.2.6
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Letter to William Turner from Eyo Honesty II
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Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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William Turner
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Signed by:
Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 7 5/16 × 5 13/16 in. (18.5 × 14.8 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1842-1845
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.8.1
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Letter to William Turner from Eyo Honesty II
Written by:
Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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William Turner
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Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 1/8 × 5 7/16 in. (20.6 × 13.8 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1843
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.8.2
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Letter to William Turner from Eyamba V
Written by:
Eyamba V, Nigerian
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William Turner
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Eyamba V, Nigerian
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 7 11/16 × 4 3/4 in. (19.5 × 12 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1842
Topic:
African American
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.8.3
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Letter to a British captain from Eyo Honesty II
Written by:
Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 7 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (19.4 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1842-1845
Topic:
African American
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Object number:
2018.46.8.4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f058a1d7-628c-44a0-9912-70266ce219dd
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Autograph note written to William Turner by Eyamba V
Written by:
Eyamba V, Nigerian
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William Turner
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Subject of:
Egbo Jack, Nigerian, 1800 - 1900
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Duke Ephraim, Nigerian, 1800 - 1900
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Created by:
Tom Eyo, Nigerian, 1800 - 1900
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 6 5/16 × 7 1/2 in. (16.1 × 19.1 cm)
Type:
documents
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1842-1845
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.8.6
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Letter to William Turner from Eyo Honesty II
Written by:
Eyo Honesty II, Nigerian
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Received by:
William Turner
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Signed by:
Eyamba V, Nigerian
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W (spread): 10 1/16 × 15 13/16 in. (25.5 × 40.2 cm)
H x W (folded): 10 1/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.5 × 20.2 cm)
Type:
documents
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Old Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Date:
1845
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.8.7
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd547f4e417-e77e-488e-bf5e-3ee28a2a9a58
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Letter to Mrs. Mary Denham from Joseph May
Written by:
Joseph May, Nigerian, 1817 - 1891
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Received by:
Mary Denham, British
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Medium:
wax and ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W (spread): 16 5/16 × 16 1/4 in. (41.4 × 41.3 cm)
H x W (folded): 12 13/16 × 8 1/8 in. (32.5 × 20.6 cm)
Type:
documents
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
Place used:
London, England, Europe
Date:
1842
Topic:
African American
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Children
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Christianity
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.46.9
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Circular letter requisitioning enslaved men for defence of the Confederacy
Issued by:
William Smith, American, 1797 - 1887
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George W. Munford, American
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Subject of:
Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (folded): 11 × 8 5/8 in. (28 × 21.9 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
circulars
Place depicted:
Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1864
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2019.28.14.3
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Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd587fb23e8-1a88-4061-94e8-8ac0b25f4488
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Letter regarding the Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation
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Securities Realization Company, American, born 1918
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Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation, American, founded 1916
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Closed): 11 1/16 × 8 9/16 in. (28.1 × 21.7 cm)
Type:
correspondence
Place depicted:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1922
Topic:
African American
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Black Enterprise
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Film
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2019.28.26.2
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Public domain
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Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50984e6da-1a2a-4fca-824f-c45b6c1f0735
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Coalition Rule in Danville
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Unidentified
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William Mahone, 1826 - 1895
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Signed by:
W. T. Clark
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James W. Bruce
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C. M. Hendrick
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J. G. Covington
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Redd & Jordan
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Daniel Coleman
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J. E. Schoolfield
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A. G. Fuller
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Hamlin & Hinton
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C. H. Norton
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George A. Lee
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Gravely & Burton
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J. B. Westerbrooks
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Thomas L. Poindexter & Son
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Ruffin, Woolfolk & Blair
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John W. Holland
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William P. Graves
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J. M. Covington
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R. B. Graham & Bro.
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S. H. Holland
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E. L. & A. Gerst
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Morotock Manufacturing Co
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Booth, Wooding & Booth
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Estes & Wooding
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W. N. Shelton
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Lee & Jordan
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Harry Walker
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Ed. S. Ragland
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
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H x W: 18 1/8 × 5 13/16 in. (46 × 14.8 cm)
Type:
circular letters
pamphlets
Place depicted:
Danville, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1883
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African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2019.28.38.2
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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Letter containing news of Nat Turner's rebellion
Written by:
Eleanor Wayland Weaver, American, 1773 - 1855
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Subject of:
Nat Turner, American, 1800 - 1831
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Received by:
Theodosia Miller, American, 1799 - 1880
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Jacob Frederick Miller, American, 1792 - 1849
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Closed): 12 1/2 × 7 15/16 in. (31.7 × 20.1 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
Place depicted:
Madison County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Lewisburg, Preble County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
Southampton County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
January 6, 1832
Topic:
African American
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Resistance
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2019.28.8
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Public domain
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Exhibition:
Slavery and Freedom
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NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5648c45d1-2e64-4f9a-8aa8-bbb0cebe378d
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Document announcing Connecticut's opposition to banning free Blacks
Created by:
Oliver Wolcott Jr., 1760 - 1833
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Thomas Day, 1777 - 1855
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Received by:
John Andrew Shulze, 1775 - 1852
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Medium:
iron gall ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Folded into envelope): 3 1/8 × 5 5/16 in. (8 × 13.5 cm)
H x W (Folded once): 9 1/2 × 7 9/16 in. (24.1 × 19.2 cm)
H x W (Unfolded): 9 1/2 × 15 1/8 in. (24.1 × 38.4 cm)
Type:
letters (correspondence)
circular letters
certificates
Place depicted:
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1825
Topic:
African American
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U.S. History, 1815-1861
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2020.21.4
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Public domain
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a6c897ab-ed1a-4bdd-82ba-ee9a915a9238
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Award from AACM to Collenane Cosey in honor of her support
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Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, American, founded 1965
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Received by:
Collenane Cosey, American, 1909 - 2010
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Signed by:
George Emanuel Lewis, American, born 1952
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John Shenoy Jackson
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W x D (framed): 11 5/8 × 9 3/16 × 1/4 in. (29.5 × 23.4 × 0.6 cm)
Type:
correspondence
Date:
1975
Topic:
African American
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Jazz (Music)
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Music
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Karumah, Dunni, Ishmak, Aribania and Mariama Cosey in memory of Baba Pete Cosey
Object number:
2021.105.10
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No known copyright restrictions
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Awards and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Letter describing defeat of slave catchers in a battle with ten fugitives
Written by:
Jasper L. Hall, American
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Received by:
James E. Hall
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Medium:
(abc): ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (a (open)): 7 11/16 × 9 15/16 in. (19.5 × 25.2 cm)
H x W (b (open)): 7 11/16 × 9 15/16 in. (19.5 × 25.2 cm)
H x W (b (closed)): 7 11/16 × 4 15/16 in. (19.5 × 12.5 cm)
H x W (c): 2 3/8 × 4 in. (6.1 × 10.2 cm)
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envelopes
letters (correspondence)
Place depicted:
Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
November 9,1858
Topic:
African American
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Correspondence
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Fugitive enslaved
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Law
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Self-liberation
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Slavery
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Violence
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.16.1abc
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Letter written by Union occupation soldier John Stagenwalt
Written by:
John Stagenwalt, American, 1843 - 1885
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Received by:
John Sheaffer, American, born 1802
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Subject of:
United States Army, American, founded 1775
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W (a (open)): 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (20.1 × 25.1 cm)
H x W (a (closed)): 7 15/16 × 4 15/16 in. (20.1 × 12.6 cm)
H x W (b): 3 1/8 × 5 1/4 in. (8 × 13.3 cm)
Type:
envelopes
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Place used:
Bareville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 16, 1868
Topic:
African American
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Correspondence
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Families
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Labor
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Military
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Race relations
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Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
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Slavery
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.16.22.1ab
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Letter written by Union occupation soldier John Stagenwalt
Written by:
John Stagenwalt, American, 1843 - 1885
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Received by:
John Sheaffer, American, born 1802
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Subject of:
United States Army, American, founded 1775
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Medium:
ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
H x W (a (open)): 7 7/8 × 9 13/16 in. (20 × 25 cm)
H x W (a (closed)): 7 7/8 × 4 15/16 in. (20 × 12.5 cm)
H x W (b): 3 1/16 × 5 7/16 in. (7.8 × 13.8 cm)
Type:
envelopes
letters (correspondence)
Place made:
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Place used:
Bareville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
March 19, 1869
Topic:
African American
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Correspondence
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Families
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Military
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Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.16.22.2ab
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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