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Portrait of Margaret Jones Burleigh Broadbent and Phillips, 1206 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
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Photograph shows Margaret Jones Burleigh (1817-1891), abolitionist and teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She taught Emily Howland at Mary Grew's School for Young Women in Philadelphia and was a friend and mentor to Howland. She was married to abolitionist Cyrus Burleigh (1820-1855) and both served on the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society.
Date based on years Henry C. Phillips (1843-1911) and Samuel Broadbent (1810-1881) formed a partnership working under the name of Broadbent & Phillips at 1206 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
"M. J. Burleigh" written across bottom of photograph.
"No. 20949" below photographer's backmark on back of card.
Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print.
"Broadbent & Phillips"-written on bottom of album page.
Collection of the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History & Culture.
Purchased by the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History and Culture; Swann Galleries; 2017.
Formerly owned by Emily Howland.
Forms part of the Emily Howland photograph album, p. 15.
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