Collection Highlights
Kerchief
ca. 1848
1941.103
Cotton
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Museum Collections
Underground Railroad
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| Title | Related People |
Date |
Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Frederick Douglass [seated portrait] |
PR.011.2 |
||
 |
Lantern |
1750-1800 |
1941.444 |
|
 |
Pitchers (pair) |
|
1817 |
1928.23ab |
 |
Pitcher |
1817 |
1928.23a |
|
 |
Frances Wright (1795-1852) |
1824 |
1955.263 |
|
 |
Antislavery token |
1838 |
INV.13745 |
|
 |
Uncle Tom's Cabin [card game with box and 20 cards] |
|
1852 |
LIB.YC.1852.Uncle |
 |
The Slave Auction |
1859 |
1928.28 |
|
 |
Thoughts of the Future (Thoughts of Liberia, Emancipation) |
1861 |
S-200 |
|
 |
Wounded Scout, A Friend In the Swamp |
1864 |
1936.655 |
