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Nicey Pugh, Age 85 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Nicey Pugh, Age 85 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writer...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Ex Slaves - John Coggin, Age 85

Ex Slaves - John Coggin, Age 85

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Crawford, Age 81 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

John Crawford, Age 81 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal wri...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Jerry Moore, Age 89 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Jerry Moore, Age 89 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

W. L. Bost, Age 88 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

W. L. Bost, Age 88 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writer...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Arron Russell, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Arron Russell, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420036. District no. 27. Picture no. 456. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Phillis Wheatley, Negro servant to Mr. John Wheatley, of Boston

Phillis Wheatley, Negro servant to Mr. John Wheatley, of Boston

Phillis Wheatley, half-length portrait, seated at desk with pen and paper, facing left. Illus. in: Poems on various subjects, religious and moral / Phillis Wheatley. London : Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Al... More

Jas. Boyd, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain portrait print

Jas. Boyd, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain portrait print

420039. District no. 27. Picture no. 426. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Louisa Adams, gelatin silver print

Portrait photo of Louisa Adams, gelatin silver print

320152. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 274. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Portrait photo of Susan Merritt, ex-slave, Marshall

Portrait photo of Susan Merritt, ex-slave, Marshall

420053. District no. 27. Picture no. 353. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 277. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Portrait photo of Katie Darling, ex-slave, Marshall

Portrait photo of Katie Darling, ex-slave, Marshall

420015. District no. 27. Picture no. 354. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Felix Haywood, ex-slave, San Antonio

Felix Haywood, ex-slave, San Antonio

420082. District no. 27. Picture no. 140. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Margrett Nillin, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Margrett Nillin, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420123. District no. 27. Picture no. 222. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

C.B. McRay, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

C.B. McRay, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

420100. District no. 27. Picture no. 67. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Rose Fay, ex-slave, Bracketville

Portrait photo of Rose Fay, ex-slave, Bracketville

Seminole Negro. 60. District no. 27. Picture no. 246. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration... More

Portrait photo of Julia Williams Wadsworth, ex-slave

Portrait photo of Julia Williams Wadsworth, ex-slave

Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Nelson Denson, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain scan / print

Nelson Denson, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain scan / print

420257. District no. 27. Picture no. 562. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Nelson Denson, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain scan / print

Nelson Denson, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain scan / print

420257. District no. 27. Picture no. 562. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Litt Young, Marshall, gelatin silver print

Litt Young, Marshall, gelatin silver print

420043. District no. 27. Picture no. 444. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Elsie Reece, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Elsie Reece, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420227. District no. 27. Picture no. 507. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Lewis Jones, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Lewis Jones, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420057. District no. 27. Picture no. 352. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

[Grave of Uncle Joe; died 1888; tombstone erected by B.J. Hoole, son-in-law of General John L. Hunter; "In memory of a trusted slave who continued as a servant after he was freed"; Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Alabama]

[Grave of Uncle Joe; died 1888; tombstone erected by B.J. Hoole, son-i...

10036. Caption on item: The tombstone of "Uncle Joe" is a reminder of the relations between kindly master and faithful slave. It stands in Fairview Cemtery [sic], Eufaula, and was placed by B.J. Hoole, son-in-... More

Clara Brim, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

Clara Brim, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

District no. 27. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Written on back: rejected. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal W... More

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

District no. 27. Picture no. 182. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' P... More

Present day mother and child ... not pure Negro

Present day mother and child ... not pure Negro

Title transcribed from item. 30676. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Bill McRay, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait print

Bill McRay, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait print

420098. District no. 27. Picture no. 65. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Minerva & Edgar Bendy, Woodville

Portrait photo of Minerva & Edgar Bendy, Woodville

420114. District no. 27. Picture no. 82. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Spence Johnson, Age over 87 - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Spence Johnson, Age over 87 - A black and white photo of a man in a su...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Josie Brown, Age 78 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Josie Brown, Age 78 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Millie Evans, Age 87 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Millie Evans, Age 87 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writ...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Ex Slaves - Andrew Goodman, Age 97

Ex Slaves - Andrew Goodman, Age 97

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ex Slaves - Lizzie Jones, Age 86

Ex Slaves - Lizzie Jones, Age 86

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Giles Smith, Age 79 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Giles Smith, Age 79 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Betty Powers, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Betty Powers, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420214. District no. 27. Picture no. 460. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Laura Redman, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print

Laura Redman, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print

420263. District no. 27. Picture no. 656. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Katie Darling, ex-slave, Marshall

Portrait photo of Katie Darling, ex-slave, Marshall

420015. District no. 27. Picture no. 354. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Felix Haywood, ex-slave, San Antonio

Felix Haywood, ex-slave, San Antonio

420082. District no. 27. Picture no. 140. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Sarah Ashley, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

Sarah Ashley, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

District no. 27. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900-(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave nar... More

Portrait photo of Andrew Goodman, ex-slave, Dallas

Portrait photo of Andrew Goodman, ex-slave, Dallas

420245. District no. 27. Picture no. 575. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

John C. Becton, gelatin silver print

John C. Becton, gelatin silver print

Alabama 123. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Mother Anne Clark, ex-slave, El Paso

Mother Anne Clark, ex-slave, El Paso

797. District no. 27. Picture no. 31. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(1). Written on back: not checked with ms. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Pr... More

Betty Bormer, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Betty Bormer, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420102. District no. 27. Picture no. 186. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Portrait photo of Monroe Brackins, ex-slave, Hondo

Portrait photo of Monroe Brackins, ex-slave, Hondo

420073. District no. 27. Picture no. 10. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(1)(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal ... More

Portrait photo of Mary Kincheon, ex-slave, Austin

Portrait photo of Mary Kincheon, ex-slave, Austin

420008. District no. 27. Picture no. 369. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Lewis Fowler, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Lewis Fowler, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420051. District no. 27. Picture no. 351. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of George Simmons, ex-slave, Beaumont

Portrait photo of George Simmons, ex-slave, Beaumont

420105. District no. 27. Picture no. 75. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

James Singleton Black, ex-slave, 83 years old

James Singleton Black, ex-slave, 83 years old

230016. Written on back: maybe James Singleton. Submitted by Iris England. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narr... More

Portrait photo of Horace Overstreet, ex-slave, Beaumont

Portrait photo of Horace Overstreet, ex-slave, Beaumont

420117. District no. 27. Picture no. 212. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Ex Slaves - Phoebe Henderson, Age 105

Ex Slaves - Phoebe Henderson, Age 105

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles H. Anderson, Age 92 - A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat

Charles H. Anderson, Age 92 - A black and white photo of a man wearing...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Campbell, Age 86 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

James Campbell, Age 86 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal wr...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wash Wilson, Age 94 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Wash Wilson, Age 94 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Congress of Racial Equality conducts march in memory of Negro youngsters killed in Birmingham bombings, All Souls Church, 16th Street, Wash[ington], D.C. / [TOH].

Congress of Racial Equality conducts march in memory of Negro youngste...

Photograph showing people marching and carrying a sign that says "No More Birminghams." Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available ... More

[House and steamboat at West Point, Arkansas]

[House and steamboat at West Point, Arkansas]

Caption: "Hanted House by de River," as it stood in antebellum days, except the blinds. It was located on the Little Red River, near the steamboat landing at West Point, Arkansas. "Little Red River boat landing... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain historic place print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain historic place print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 279. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Betty Powers, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Betty Powers, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420214. District no. 27. Picture no. 460. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of James Johnson, ex-slave, Dallas

Portrait photo of James Johnson, ex-slave, Dallas

420028. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections. Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor Center" at the U.S.... More

Willis Winn, Marshall, gelatin silver print

Willis Winn, Marshall, gelatin silver print

Photo shows Willis Winn standing outside of log cabin next to a slave horn. 420044. District no. 27. Picture no. 445. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African... More

Louise Mathews, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Louise Mathews, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420235. District no. 27. Picture no. 552. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

James Martin, ex-slave - Public domain architectural print

James Martin, ex-slave - Public domain architectural print

420065. District no. 27. Picture no. 39. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Albert Todd, ex-slave, San Antonio

Albert Todd, ex-slave, San Antonio

420119. District no. 27. Picture no. 260. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 266. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

At the bus station in Durham, North Carolina

At the bus station in Durham, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

420056. District no. 27. Picture no. 378. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Henderson Perkins, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Henderson Perkins, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420094. District no. 27. Picture no. 173. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Portrait photo of Ellen Payne, ex-slave, Marshall

Portrait photo of Ellen Payne, ex-slave, Marshall

420239. District no. 27. Picture no. 600. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Hattie Gates, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain

Hattie Gates, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain

420250. District no. 27. Picture no. 557. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Mary Thompson, ex-slave, Austin

Portrait photo of Mary Thompson, ex-slave, Austin

420061. District no. 27. Picture no. 93. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

John Ogee, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait photograph

John Ogee, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait photograph

420109. District no. 27. Picture no. 210. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

District no. 27. Picture no. 182. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' P... More

Lou Williams, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

Lou Williams, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

420006. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Sarah Gudger, Age 121 during American Civil War

Sarah Gudger, Age 121 during American Civil War

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Amy Chapman, Age 94 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Amy Chapman, Age 94 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Julius Nelson, Age 77 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Julius Nelson, Age 77 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal wri...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Ex Slaves - Phoebe Bost - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Ex Slaves - Phoebe Bost - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal w...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[House and steamboat at West Point, Arkansas]

[House and steamboat at West Point, Arkansas]

Caption: "Hanted House by de River," as it stood in antebellum days, except the blinds. It was located on the Little Red River, near the steamboat landing at West Point, Arkansas. "Little Red River boat landing... More

John Crawford of Austin - Public domain portrait print

John Crawford of Austin - Public domain portrait print

Written on back: also in r.b. vol. Texas part 1, vol. 16. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Lula Wilson, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print

Lula Wilson, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print

420247. District no. 27. Picture no. 617. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(1). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writ... More

Sol Walton, ex-slave, Marshall - Public domain portrait print

Sol Walton, ex-slave, Marshall - Public domain portrait print

420225. District no. 27. Picture no. 602. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Millie Williams, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Millie Williams, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420122. District no. 27. Picture no. 190. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Phyliss Thomas, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Phyliss Thomas, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420030. District no. 27. Picture no. 423. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Phyliss Thomas, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Phyliss Thomas, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420030. District no. 27. Picture no. 423. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

420056. District no. 27. Picture no. 378. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

Portrait photo of Mary Armstrong, ex-slave, Houston

420056. District no. 27. Picture no. 377. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(1)(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal ... More

Lewis Fowler, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Lewis Fowler, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420051. District no. 27. Picture no. 351. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Portrait photo of Mary Thompson, ex-slave, Austin

Portrait photo of Mary Thompson, ex-slave, Austin

420061. District no. 27. Picture no. 93. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Elsie Reece, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Elsie Reece, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420227. District no. 27. Picture no. 507. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More

Teshan Young, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Teshan Young, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420087. District no. 27. Picture no. 188. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Penny Thompson, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

Penny Thompson, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420127. District no. 27. Picture no. 171. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

John Ogee, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait print

John Ogee, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain portrait print

420109. District no. 27. Picture no. 210. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Mother Anne Clark, ex-slave, El Paso

Mother Anne Clark, ex-slave, El Paso

420059. District no. 27. Picture no. 25. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(1). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writ... More

Lou Williams, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

Lou Williams, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print

420006. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

Albert Todd, Age 86 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Albert Todd, Age 86 - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal write...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Marshal Butler - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Marshal Butler - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers pr...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Tempie Cummins - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers project 1936-1938

Tempie Cummins - Born in slavery. Slave narratives. Federal writers pr...

Born in slavery slave narratives from the federal writers project 1936 1938

Originally the Colored Young Women's Christian Association, this was the city's first YWCA and the nation's first and only independent black YWCA. Located on Rhode Island Ave., Washington, D.C.

Originally the Colored Young Women's Christian Association, this was t...

The YWCA was organized in 1905 by members of the Book Lovers Club, a black women's literary group led by Rosetta Lawson, one of the co-founders of Frelinghuysen University. In 1920 they moved to a newly constr... More

Patsy Moses, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain portrait print

Patsy Moses, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain portrait print

420110. District no. 27. Picture no. 88. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900 (27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 279. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

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