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Young Africa; or, the bone of contention

Young Africa; or, the bone of contention

Photograph shows a vignetted bust portrait of an African American toddler. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862, by E. Anthony, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the U.S. for the... More

[Soldier on horseback with African American servant]

[Soldier on horseback with African American servant]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV24; Servants in the field. "M122" and "TD786" written in pencil on back of print. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.9)

Henry Wright, private servant / Gayford & Speidel, photographers, Rock Island, Ills.

Henry Wright, private servant / Gayford & Speidel, photographers, Rock...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of a young African American man or teen, identified as a servant, standing next to a chair. "TD 784" in pencil on back of mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes:... More

[Freedmen's school?, South Carolina] / Sam A. Cooley, photographer, Tenth Army Corps, Beaufort, S.C.

[Freedmen's school?, South Carolina] / Sam A. Cooley, photographer, Te...

Photograph shows African-American children, mainly girls, with adult women, possibly teachers. Image is similar to a stereoview by Cooley in a private collection labeled as: Tabernacle, Beaufort, [South Caro... More

[Bust portrait of an unidentified African American man, facing left] / A. Yeaw ; M. H. Lufkin.

[Bust portrait of an unidentified African American man, facing left] /...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV82; Civilian. "WE108" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.87)

[Full-length portrait of an African American man standing by a chair, facing left] / C. L. Marston, Photographer, Room no. 3, Bowman's Block, Bangor, Maine.

[Full-length portrait of an African American man standing by a chair, ...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "Negatives Preserved" printed on back of the mount. "D780" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.112)

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / J. W. Black, 173 Washington St., Boston.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / J. W. Black, 173 Washington St., ...

Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, sitting, holding a hat, facing slightly right. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Of... More

[Full-length portrait of unidentified African American man in suit, standing next to a table] / Whiddit & Coffin, Photographers, 82 Water Street, Newburgh, N.Y.

[Full-length portrait of unidentified African American man in suit, st...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV82; Civilian. "GD989" and "CDV579" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.86)

[African American man, sitting outside a military camp tent]

[African American man, sitting outside a military camp tent]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. "WGD583" written in pencil on back of the mount. "37317" printed on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.174)

White and black slaves from New Orleans / photographed by Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

White and black slaves from New Orleans / photographed by Kimball, 477...

Photograph shows a group portrait of Isaac White and Augusta Broujey with a woman, possibly freed slave Mary Johnson. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by P. Bacon, in the Clerk's Offic... More

Jesse L. Berch, quartermaster sergeant, 22 Wisconsin Regiment of Racine, Wis. [and] Frank M. Rockwell, postmaster 22 Wisconsin of Geneva, Wis. / J. P. Ball's Photographic Gallery, No. 30 West 4th St., betw. Main and Walnut Sts. Cincinnati, O.

Jesse L. Berch, quartermaster sergeant, 22 Wisconsin Regiment of Racin...

Photograph showing Jesse L. Berch, left, and Frank M. Rockwell, right, standing, with their guns drawn, and an African American woman sitting between them, full-length portrait, facing front. [Identification of... More

Bull-Dozing / Landy, Photo., Cincinnati, O .

Bull-Dozing / Landy, Photo., Cincinnati, O .

Photograph shows a drawing of Caucasian toddler laughing and an African American toddler crying. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV78; Children. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877,... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Lawrence, standing in front of a balustrade, against a landscape backdrop. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Offi... More

[Group of firemen] - Public domain portrait print

[Group of firemen] - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows five men (including one African American), identified as firemen, in a group portrait. Title from Gladstone's inventory notes. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV81; Group of firemen. "... More

Nursery at Elliott's, Hilton Head, S.C. / photographed and for sale by H.P. Moore, Concord, N.H.

Nursery at Elliott's, Hilton Head, S.C. / photographed and for sale by...

Photograph shows slaves sitting in front of a building described as the "nursery". Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV59; children's nursery. "GA 687" written in pencil on back of the mount. Handwritte... More

[Slave quarters on a plantation, possibly in Beaufort, South Carolina]

[Slave quarters on a plantation, possibly in Beaufort, South Carolina]

Photograph shows African Americans standing next to the slave houses, Port Royal, South Carolina. (Source: similar Brady negative: LC-B811-211 and researcher M. P. Higgins, 2018) Photographer name from negativ... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Ch...

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Top of the card has been cut below the red line border. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by R. R. Corson, in the Clerk'... More

Wilson, Charley, Rebecca & Rosa, slaves from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Wilson, Charley, Rebecca & Rosa, slaves from New Orleans / Chas. Paxso...

Photograph shows a group portrait of freed slaves from New Orleans, Wilson Chinn, Charles Taylor, Rebecca Huger, and Rosina Downs reading. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackab... More

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified Civil War soldier] / J.P. Ball, 30 W. 4th St.

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified Civil War soldier] / J.P. Bal...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52. "GE786" and "1123" and "CDV418" written on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.50)

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an unidentified African American man, wearing suit, seated] / J. N. Ramsdill, Photographer, Bath Street, Ballston Spa, N.Y.

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an unidentified African American man...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV82; Civilian. "WE108" written in pencil on back of the mount. "Duplicates can be had at any time" printed on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (... More

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified civil war soldier] / from Ball & Thomas' Photographic Art Gallery, 120 West Fourth Street, near Race, Cincinnati, O.

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified civil war soldier] / from Bal...

Photograph shows soldier leaning against a column. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52. "GD1185" and "1270" written on back of the mount. Purchase; Wil... More

William B. Brack, Cap[t]s. servant / J.W. Moulton, no. 214 Essex Street, Salem.

William B. Brack, Cap[t]s. servant / J.W. Moulton, no. 214 Essex Stree...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of a young African American man or teen, identified as a servant, standing next to a pillar. "TD 786" and "CDV 4&7?" and "23rd Mass." and "capts servant" in pencil on ba... More

Emancipation / G. G. Fish, pinx. ;  J.P. Soule, photo.

Emancipation / G. G. Fish, pinx. ; J.P. Soule, photo.

Photograph shows a woman (Columbia) holding a document (the Declaration of Emancipation?) standing between two kneeling slaves. The slave to her left, a man, holds a U.S. flag; the slave to her right, a woman, ... More

Sojourner Truth, three quarter length portrait

Sojourner Truth, three quarter length portrait

Photograph shows Sojourner Truth in a three-quarter-length portrait. She is sitting at table with knitting and a book. "I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth" printed below photo. Copyrig... More

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American man, seated, facing left] / Branch's Photograph Gallery, Port Jervis, N.Y.

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American man, seated, fac...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV82; Civilian. "Duplicates can be had at any time" on back of mount. "D786" and "M. C. West" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 199... More

Rosa, Charley, Rebecca, slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N.Y.

Rosa, Charley, Rebecca, slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson...

Photograph shows freed slaves, Rosina Downs, Charley Taylor, and Rebecca Huger, each wrapped in a portion of the U.S. flag. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Cl... More

Rebecca / photographed by M. H. Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

Rebecca / photographed by M. H. Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger standing facing slightly left. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Ent'd, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Geo. H. Hanks,... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American man wearing long coat and gloves, standing, facing front]

[Full-length portrait of an African American man wearing long coat and...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. "WD380" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.95)

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, wearing a bonnet and sweater, facing slightly left. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the D... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, 5 years of age... / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, 279 Main St., Hartford, Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, 5 years of...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of the young girl with a drum, facing front. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Title continues: "Redeemed in Virginia by Catharine S. Lawrence; baptized in... More

Rebecca, Charley & Rosa, slave children from New Orleans / photographed by G.W. Hope, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

Rebecca, Charley & Rosa, slave children from New Orleans / photographe...

Photograph shows a vignette portrait of Rebecca Huger, Charles Taylor, and Rosina Downs, each facing front. ["Entere]d, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by [S. Tacka]berry, in the Clerk's Office... More

[African American man in a fur coat, full-length portrait, facing front]

[African American man in a fur coat, full-length portrait, facing fron...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. "No. 74" written in ink on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.166)

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified African American woman, standing beside a chair] / photographed by William Abel, Flamington, N.J.

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified African American woman, stand...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV82; Civilian. "D786" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.80)

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by L. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Offic... More

Miss Odie Morse / Blunt, Danville, Virginia

Miss Odie Morse / Blunt, Danville, Virginia

Photograph shows a three-quarter-length portrait of a young African American woman, identified as "Odie Morse". She's wearing a hat and sitting, facing front. Title from inscription on back of mount. Gladstone'... More

[Full length portrait of an African-American man, possibly a Buffalo soldier] / Mosser & Snell, Traveling Photographic Art Gallery, Cantonment, Ind. Terr.

[Full length portrait of an African-American man, possibly a Buffalo s...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV51 ;Buffalo soldiers. "Pictures copied and enlarged to any size" printed on back of the mount. "8098" printed on back o... More

[Half-length portrait of an African American man, facing left]

[Half-length portrait of an African American man, facing left]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "D385" written in pencil on back of the mount. Inscribed on back: Johnie to [...]. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.106)

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn.

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn...

Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence sitting, facing front. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Office of the district court... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, 5 years of age ... / R. S. De Lamater, photographer, 258 Main St., 3 doors above Post Office, Hartford, CT.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, 5 years of...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of the young girl kneeling by a chair, praying. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawren... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting beside a mirror facing front. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1861, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District... More

Watch meeting, Dec. 31, 1862--Waiting for the hour / Heard & Moseley,  Cartes de Visite, 10 Tremont Row, Boston.

Watch meeting, Dec. 31, 1862--Waiting for the hour / Heard & Moseley, ...

African American men, women, and children gathered around a man with a watch, waiting for the Emancipation Proclamation. Photograph of a painting(?). Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV68 ; Emancipation... More

Rosa, an emancipated slave from New Orleans / [photographed] by Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

Rosa, an emancipated slave from New Orleans / [photographed] by Kimbal...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rosina Downs wearing a cape and hat, facing front. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, [according to] act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Geo.... More

Ada Peters Brown, aged 7 months - less 3 days / W.T.& B.

Ada Peters Brown, aged 7 months - less 3 days / W.T.& B.

Photograph shows a three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman seated holding a white infant, "Ada Peters Brown" on her lap. Title from ink inscription below photograph. Gladstone's inventory num... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American man seated with a cane facing slightly left] / Gihon & Jones, Artists.

[Full-length portrait of an African American man seated with a cane fa...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. "SD487" and "CDV443" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.99)

Isaac & Rosa, slave children from New Orleans, / photographed by Kimball, 477 Broadway, N. Y.

Isaac & Rosa, slave children from New Orleans, / photographed by Kimba...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Isaac White and Rosina Downs, standing arm-in-arm, facing front. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV86; Slave Children. "Ent'd accord'g to act of Congress in ... More

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rosina Downs, facing left. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for ... More

Wilson, Charley, Rebecca & Rosa, slaves from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Wilson, Charley, Rebecca & Rosa, slaves from New Orleans / Chas. Paxso...

Photograph shows a group portrait of freed slaves from New Orleans, Wilson Chinn, Charles Taylor, Rebecca Huger, and Rosina Downs reading. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackab... More

General Stewart of the Black Horse Cavalry

General Stewart of the Black Horse Cavalry

Photograph shows a caricature of General Jeb Stewart riding a horse, represented as an African American man. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV39 ; CSA Generals. "DE285" written in pencil on back of t... More

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn.

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn...

Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, facing front. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in ... More

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed b...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.33)

Nathan Jones, Camp Metcalf, Virginia. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Nathan Jones, Camp Metcalf, Virginia. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American boy. Title from inscription on the back of the mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. "WLD885" written in pencil on bac... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, 279 Main St., Hartford, Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, ...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of freed slave, Fannie Lawrence standing by a table holding a hat and a bouquet, facing front. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrenc... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American woman holding a basket]

[Full-length portrait of an African American woman holding a basket]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV77; Ladies with baskets. Two cent tax stamp on back of the mount. "WD108" and "Charlotte Scott" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone;... More

Rebecca, Charley, and Rosa, slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, Charley, and Rosa, slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Pa...

Photograph shows a vignette portrait of freed slaves, Rebecca Huger, Charles Taylor, and Rosina Downs. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the D... More

[Half-length portrait of an African American man facing slightly left] / A. H. Plecker, 124 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia

[Half-length portrait of an African American man facing slightly left]...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "W389" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.107)

[Portrait of Josiah Henson sitting next to an unidentified Caucasian man, both facing slightly left] / Bradshaw & Godart, successors to the London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C., London.

[Portrait of Josiah Henson sitting next to an unidentified Caucasian m...

"(copyright) The London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C." printed on front of the mount. "CDV463" written in pencil on back of the mount. "WD587" written in pencil on back of the mount. Gladsto... More

[Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA General, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA General, half-length portrait, facing fro...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Forest" and "Forest" written in pencil on back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV39; CSA Generals. "AE583" and "LI-18" and "1027 written in pencil and ... More

[Coaling Admiral Farragut's fleet at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]

[Coaling Admiral Farragut's fleet at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]

Photograph shows a group of men on a dock with ships in the background. Title devised by Library staff from information in Miller, v. 1, pg. 233. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inve... More

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

A slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rosina Downs, facing left. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for ... More

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young African American man facing front] / Hardie & Schadee, Northampton, Massachusetts.

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young African American man facing fr...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "WD385" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.105)

10th Rhode Island soldiers / George W. Gavitt, photographer, Westerly, R.I.

10th Rhode Island soldiers / George W. Gavitt, photographer, Westerly,...

Photograph shows three soldiers and two African American children, probably servants, posing in front of a tent. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV24; Servants in the field. "CDV427" and "NE786" writt... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American man with a basket and a cane, standing, facing front]

[Full-length portrait of an African American man with a basket and a c...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. Two cent tax stamp on back of the mount. "LE685" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.96)

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting facing right, with the U.S. flag to her far right. Oh! How I Love the Old Flag caption below image. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the b... More

Mary Allen Watson, 15, June, 1866 / Disbrow & Few, Photographers, Albion, N. Y.

Mary Allen Watson, 15, June, 1866 / Disbrow & Few, Photographers, Albi...

Photograph shows full-length portrait of an African American woman seated holding a white infant on her lap. Title from ink inscription on back of mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV83; Mammies w... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child... / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, 279 Main St., Hartford, Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child... / Kellog...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of the young girl standing behind a balustrade. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawren... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American man standing by a chair, facing left] / C. L. Marston, Photographer, Room no. 3, Bowman's Block, Bangor, Maine.

[Full-length portrait of an African American man standing by a chair, ...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "Negatives Preserved" printed on back of the mount. "D780" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.112)

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...

Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More

Charles Batties. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Charles Batties. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows an African American man, Charles Batties(?), full-length portrait standing, facing front, wearing sailor uniform. Title from inscription below photograph. Gladstone's inventory number: CDV115. ... More

Sojourner Truth, three quarter length portrait

Sojourner Truth, three quarter length portrait

Photograph shows Sojourner Truth in a three-quarter-length portrait. She is sitting at table with knitting and a book. "I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth" printed below photo. Copyrig... More

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV76; Chimney sweeps. Faint, illegible ink inscription below photo. "WEE384" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.66)

[Full-length portrait of an elderly African American man seated with a cane, facing front]

[Full-length portrait of an elderly African American man seated with a...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. "GE685" and "CDV575" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.100)

[Full-length portrait of an elderly African American man seated with a cane, facing front]

[Full-length portrait of an elderly African American man seated with a...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. "GE685" and "CDV575" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.100)

[Full-length portrait of an African American boy in nautical clothing] / Symonds and Wheeler Photo., Wilton House, West Cowes.

[Full-length portrait of an African American boy in nautical clothing]...

Photograph shows an African American boy leaning against a column. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV44 ; Navy. "WDE788" written in pencil on back of the mount. "The negative being kept copies can alw... More

A slave girl from New Orleans - Public domain portrait print

A slave girl from New Orleans - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Probably from a photograph by Chas. Paxson of New York. "Entered, according to act of Congress, ... More

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...

Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXUI-6" a... More

Camp Brightwood, D.C.--Contrabands in 2nd R.I. Camp

Camp Brightwood, D.C.--Contrabands in 2nd R.I. Camp

Capt. B.S. Brown (left); Lt. John P. Shaw, Co. F 2nd Regt. Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry (center); and Lt. Fry (right) with African American men and boy. Title transcribed from item. Purchase; William A. Glad... More

Rebecca, an emancipated slave, from New Orleans / photographed by Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y.

Rebecca, an emancipated slave, from New Orleans / photographed by Kimb...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, standing, facing slightly left. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV86; Slave Children. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863 ... More

[African American man and child, full-length portrait, facing front] / Bundy & Williams, photographers, Middleton, Conn.

[African American man and child, full-length portrait, facing front] /...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV120; young black boy, seated elderly black man. "Negatives preserved" printed on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.214)

[Houses, slave cabins?, possibly in New Berne, North Carolina]

[Houses, slave cabins?, possibly in New Berne, North Carolina]

Photograph shows African American children and houses. Title devised by Library staff based on Gladstone's notes. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV58 ; slave huts. "DD185" written in pencil on back of... More

[Butler's Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia]

[Butler's Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia]

Photograph shows African American men working at the canal. Title devised by Library staff from Gladstone's notes. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV33; Dutch Gap. "Butlers dutch gap" and "LD386" writt... More

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn.

Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn...

Photograph shows a portrait of Catherine S. Lawrence and Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, holding hands. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Office of... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American boy standing next to a dog]

[Full-length portrait of an African American boy standing next to a do...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV78; Children. "WE386" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.71)

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified civil war soldier] / from Ball & Thomas' Photographic Art Gallery, 120 West Fourth Street, near Race, Cincinnati, O.

[Full-length portrait of an unidentified civil war soldier] / from Bal...

Photograph shows soldier leaning against a column. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52. "GD1185" and "1270" written on back of the mount. Purchase; Wil... More

[Bust portrait of unidentified man] / J.P. Ball's Photographic Gallery, No. 30 West 4th St., between Main and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, O.

[Bust portrait of unidentified man] / J.P. Ball's Photographic Gallery...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.39)

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman seated, facing front] / S. J. Thompson, Photographer, 55 State St., ... Albany, N.Y.

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman seated, fa...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "Duplicates of this picture can be had at any time" printed on back of the mount. "XXXXVIII-1" and "W... More

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, 279 Main St., Hartford, Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, ...

Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Lawrence, standing against a bannister holding a bouquet, facing front. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year... More

[Group portrait of soldiers in front of a tent, possibly at Camp Cameron, Washington, D.C.] / G.N. Barnard & C.O. Bostwick, photos.

[Group portrait of soldiers in front of a tent, possibly at Camp Camer...

Photograph shows soldiers, possibly the 8th Company, 7th NewYork Infantry. Sitters are identified on back of mount as Sgt. Samuel W. Sears, Capt. Henry C. Shumway, Pvt. Peter Eagen, Camp Cameron, Washington, D.... More

A slave girl from New Orleans - Public domain portrait print

A slave girl from New Orleans - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, wearing a bonnet and sweater, facing slightly left. Photograph probably taken by Chas. Paxson of New York. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year... More

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman facing front] / F. Forshew, Hudson, N.Y.

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman facing fro...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV85; Civilians II. "Duplicates furnished at any time" printed on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.103)

[Freedmen's school, Edisto Island, S.C.] / Samuel A. Cooley, photographer, Savannah, Ga., Hilton Head, S.C., Beaufort, S.C.

[Freedmen's school, Edisto Island, S.C.] / Samuel A. Cooley, photograp...

Photograph shows African American children and adults standing outside the facility. Title based on photo caption in "The Image of War, 1861-1865", v. 3, pg. 222. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100;... More

Reverend Josiah Henson, better known as Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom", / Bradshaw & Godart, successors to the London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C., London.

Reverend Josiah Henson, better known as Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's "Uncle...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Josiah Henson, facing slightly left. "(copyright) The London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C." printed on front of the mount. "CDV465" written in pen... More

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oli...

Photograph shows a row of log structures at Port Hudson, La., presumably used by Confederate troops, during the siege at Port Hudson, 1863. Title supplied from Louisiana Digital Library, Marshall Dunham Photogr... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing front. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Uni... More

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American man seated facing front, wearing hat and bandana]

[Three-quarter-length portrait of an African American man seated facin...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. "CDV431" and "WD1056" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.101)

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N.Y.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting, facing left, looking at the U.S. flag. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of th... More

[Young African American boy sitting on a case] / photographed by Black.

[Young African American boy sitting on a case] / photographed by Black...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American boy sitting on a travel(?) case, he sits facing left. "WLD 285" in pencil on back of mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV23; black s... More

[Young African American boy sitting on a case] / photographed by Black.

[Young African American boy sitting on a case] / photographed by Black...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American boy sitting on a travel(?) case, he sits facing left. "WLD 285" in pencil on back of mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV23; black s... More

[Full-length portrait of an African American man with a basket and a cane, standing, facing front]

[Full-length portrait of an African American man with a basket and a c...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV84; Occupationals. Two cent tax stamp on back of the mount. "LE685" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.96)

[Full-length portrait of unidentified civil war soldier standing next to a table] / J.P. Ball's Photographic Gallery, No. 30 West 4th St., between Main and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, O.

[Full-length portrait of unidentified civil war soldier standing next ...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52. "GE6/85" written in pencil on back of the mount. Three cent tax stamp on back of mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.47)

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting facing right, with the U.S. flag to her far right. Oh! How I Love the Old Flag caption below image. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the b... More

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