Black & Case, Photographic Artists, 163 & 173 Washington St., Boston & 2 Downing's Block, Newport, RI Cameo portrait of George Thompson. Carte de visite

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Title: Black & Case, Photographic Artists, 163 & 173 Washington St., Boston & 2 Downing's Block, Newport, RI Cameo portrait of George Thompson. Carte de visite
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: undated
Description: Thompson (1804-1878), British, active in the agitation against slavery in the British colonies. Trips to the US to lecture on the abolition of slavery 1835, 1851, and during the Civil War. May also be seen in a Daguerreotype (#2) along with William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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Box 11, folder 430

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.