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[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway slave Stephen.]

[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway sla...

Negative Photostat.; Reward. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 12.

Slave of Richard Townsend / W.H. Ingram's Photograph and Ferrotype Gallery, No. 11 West Gay Street, West Chester, PA.

Slave of Richard Townsend / W.H. Ingram's Photograph and Ferrotype Gal...

Photo shows an elderly African American man, three-quarter length portrait, wearing coat and top hat, seated, facing front, with right hand resting on the handle of a bow saw that he holds between his legs. In... More

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Exterior, African American woman standing in foreground. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Stereo, The War for the Union. Photographic History (no. 2300). LC-B811-2300 (half). This record contains ... More

William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, April 24, 1862  (Treaty to end African slave trade)
[Freed slave children with their teachers]

[Freed slave children with their teachers]

Title from inventory. Stereoview shows a group of African American children of all ages posed in front of their schoolhouse in Beaufort, South Carolina. The Caucasian women standing behind them on the steps of... More

Stephen's varieties No. 3: The slave in 1863

Stephen's varieties No. 3: The slave in 1863

Envelope for collectors cards showing Afro-American soldier holding bayoneted rifle. Copyright by William A. Stephens.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence - a redeemed slave child, 5 years of age - redeemed in Virginia, by Catharine S. Lawrence; ...

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

Photograph shows Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, full-length portrait, standing, facing right. Copyright by C.S. Lawrence. Exhibited: "Portraits of a people : picturing African Americans in the 19th C." at... More

The modern Medea - the story of Margaret Garner [Margaret Garner, a slave who escaped from Kentucky to Ohio; her 4 children, 2 of which she killed so they would not have to endure slavery, lying dead on floor; and 4 men who pursued her]

The modern Medea - the story of Margaret Garner [Margaret Garner, a sl...

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

Ruined Slave Quarters, Berryville vic., Clarke County, Virginia

Ruined Slave Quarters, Berryville vic., Clarke County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, Texas. Came to Carrizo Springs during Civil War with white men seeking new range for their cattle. In 1865, with his master was one of the first settlers. He knew Billy the Kid, King Fisher, and other noted bad men of the border

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of...

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

Pharr Plantation house near Social Circle, Georgia. This house was built in 1840 by slave labor. The bricks came from England to Savannah, thence by oxteam to the plantation. The plantation formerly had 150 slaves, is now abandoned by the one remaining member of the family, and the land rented out to small farmers

Pharr Plantation house near Social Circle, Georgia. This house was bui...

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of old slave quarters near Caruthersville, Missouri

Interior of old slave quarters near Caruthersville, Missouri

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The speech of Charles Jas. Faulkner, (of Berkeley) in the House of delegates of Virginia, on the policy of the state with respect to her slave population. Delivered January 20, 1832.

The speech of Charles Jas. Faulkner, (of Berkeley) in the House of del...

With: Bolling, Philip A. The speeches of Philip A. Bolling ... Richmond, 1832. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee River, North, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee Rive...

Survey number: HABS SC-200-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000782

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee River, North, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee Rive...

Survey number: HABS SC-200-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000782

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washington County, TX

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washin...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N474 Survey number: HABS TX-3498-A

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washington County, TX

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washin...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N474 Survey number: HABS TX-3498-A

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washington County, TX

Seward Plantation, Slave Quarters, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washin...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N474 Survey number: HABS TX-3498-A

Autobiography, including also reminiscences of slave life, recollections of the war, education of freedmen, causes of the exodus, etc.

Autobiography, including also reminiscences of slave life, recollectio...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, on the Internet Archive Web site, and on microfilm (Microfilm 34388). Replace; LC copy replaced by preservation microfilm

[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

Waring House, Slave Quarters, 351 Government Street (now South Claiborne Street), Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Waring House, Slave Quarters, 351 Government Street (now South Claibor...

Survey number: HABS AL-19-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thirty years a slave. From bondage to freedom. The institution of slavery as seen on the plantation and in the home of the planter. Autobiography of Louis Hughes.

Thirty years a slave. From bondage to freedom. The institution of slav...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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

Van der Beck Slave House, Piermont Road, Closter, Bergen County, NJ

Van der Beck Slave House, Piermont Road, Closter, Bergen County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-275 Survey number: HABS NJ-363 Building/structure dates: ca. 1700 Initial Construction

Miles Brewton House, Slave Quarters, 27 King Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Miles Brewton House, Slave Quarters, 27 King Street, Charleston, Charl...

Survey number: HABS SC-78-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000699

Miles Brewton House, Slave Quarters, 27 King Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Miles Brewton House, Slave Quarters, 27 King Street, Charleston, Charl...

Survey number: HABS SC-78-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000699

Kingsley Plantation, Slave Quarters, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, Slave Quarters, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonvil...

Significance: Among the most notable of the surviving structures at Kingsley Plantation are the ruins of 25 (of 32) tabby slave houses. Most likely erected by Zephaniah Kingsley ca. 1822-30 the quarters were in... More

Slave House, Saint Charles, St. Charles County, MO

Slave House, Saint Charles, St. Charles County, MO

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slave code for the District of Columbia, 1860.
Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, five years of age as she appeared when found in slavery. Redeemed in Virginia by Catharine [i.e., Catherine] S. Lawrence; baptized in Brooklyn, at Plymouth Church by Henry Ward Beecher, May 1863 / photographed by Kellogg Brothers, 279 Main Street, Hartford Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, five years...

Photograph shows full-length portraits of Fannie Lawrence, two other children, and Catherine S. Lawrence. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M124. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by... More

Westend, Slave Quarters No. 2, Route 638 vicinity, Trevilians, Louisa County, VA

Westend, Slave Quarters No. 2, Route 638 vicinity, Trevilians, Louisa ...

Survey number: HABS VA-1233-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002036, 03001433

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Pa...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This Slave Quarter Building is one of two extant quarters at Oakland Plantation. ... More

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georg...

Significance: The last of several slave houses associated with Arundel Plantation, one of the many Georgetown County rice plantations of the mid-nineteenth century; architecturally significant for its Gothic de... More

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georg...

Significance: The last of several slave houses associated with Arundel Plantation, one of the many Georgetown County rice plantations of the mid-nineteenth century; architecturally significant for its Gothic de... More

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georg...

Significance: The last of several slave houses associated with Arundel Plantation, one of the many Georgetown County rice plantations of the mid-nineteenth century; architecturally significant for its Gothic de... More

Prospect Hill, Slave Quarters No. 4, Near Routes 613 & 607 intersection, Trevilians, Louisa County, Virginia

Prospect Hill, Slave Quarters No. 4, Near Routes 613 & 607 intersectio...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia

Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223

Slave Market, Public Square, Louisville, Jefferson County, GA

Slave Market, Public Square, Louisville, Jefferson County, GA

Significance: This old Slave Market was erected in 1758, at what was then the junction of the Georgetown and Savannah Trails. Here there was an Indian trading post, and this crossroads was a meeting place of sl... More

Anna Jai House (Slave Quarters & Driver's Cabin), Fort George Island, Duval County, FL

Anna Jai House (Slave Quarters & Driver's Cabin), Fort George Island, ...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Exposition of the proceedings of John P. Darg, Henry W. Merritt, and others, in relation to the robbery of Darg, the elopement of his alleged slave, and the trial of Barney Corse, who was unjustly charged as an accessary.
Exposition of the proceedings of John P. Darg, Henry W. Merritt, and others, in relation to the robbery of Darg, the elopement of his alleged slave, and the trial of Barney Corse, who was unjustly charged as an accessary.
Exposition of the proceedings of John P. Darg, Henry W. Merritt, and others, in relation to the robbery of Darg, the elopement of his alleged slave, and the trial of Barney Corse, who was unjustly charged as an accessary.
Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

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

[Slave factories, or compounds, maintained by traders from four European nations on the Gulf of Guinea in what is now Nigeria] / N. Parr, sculp.

[Slave factories, or compounds, maintained by traders from four Europe...

Illus. in: A New and general collection of voyages / Thomas Astley. London, 1746, vol. 3, p. 64.

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Interior. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Full stereo, The War for the Union. Photographic History (No. 2298). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: V... More

Arnold Genthe - The street of the slave girls, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The street of the slave girls, Chinatown, San Francisc...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of living conditions, building, by Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The white slave by Bartley Campbell.

The white slave by Bartley Campbell.

Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slave story - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Slave story - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of a group of people, ceremony, event, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. Slave quarters from balcony, vertical I

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. Slave quarters,from steps

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman and child outside a house. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman and child outside a house. Office o...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Old slave quarters still being used in one of the slum "villages," St. Croix, Virgin Islands
Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave trade act of 1788. [n. p. n. d.].

Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave ...

Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blandair, Slave Quarters, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Blandair, Slave Quarters, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, M...

Significance: The slave quarters at Blandair was built ca. 1845, predating the adjacent brick manor house. Supported by a rubble stone foundation, the building's walls were constructed of 2 1/2" thick sawn wood... More

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee River, North, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee Rive...

Survey number: HABS SC-200-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000782

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

[Design drawing for stained glass Business Administration Window showing slave under Pharaoh, Joseph, Christ, and Alexander Hamilton; in Detroit, Michigan]

[Design drawing for stained glass Business Administration Window showi...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Autobiography, including also reminiscences of slave life, recollections of the war, education of freedmen, causes of the exodus, etc.

Autobiography, including also reminiscences of slave life, recollectio...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, on the Internet Archive Web site, and on microfilm (Microfilm 34388). Replace; LC copy replaced by preservation microfilm

Old Negro (former slave) Willis Winn with horn with which slaves were called, near Marshall, Texas

Old Negro (former slave) Willis Winn with horn with which slaves were ...

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Hall & Slave Quarters, Dickerson, Montgomery County, MD

Rock Hall & Slave Quarters, Dickerson, Montgomery County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-572 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bagatelle Plantation, South Slave Cabin, East River Road (moved to Iberville Parish), Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA

Bagatelle Plantation, South Slave Cabin, East River Road (moved to Ibe...

Survey number: HABS LA-1142-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mansfield Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Route 701 vicinity, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Mansfield Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Route 701 vicinity, Georget...

Survey number: HABS SC-476-D Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

Nicholas Veeder Slave House, 205 Green Street, Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

Nicholas Veeder Slave House, 205 Green Street, Schenectady, Schenectad...

Significance: An early accessory building. Survey number: HABS NY-3280 Building/structure dates: ca. 1789 Initial Construction

Robinson-Aiken Slave Building & Kitchens, 48 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Robinson-Aiken Slave Building & Kitchens, 48 Elizabeth Street, Charles...

Significance: A rare example of its type with notable architectural character. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HABS SC-276 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 I... More

[African American slave families owned by Mrs. Barnwell]

[African American slave families owned by Mrs. Barnwell]

Photograph shows a group portrait of African American adults and children posed under a large tree.

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Pa...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This Slave Quarter Building is one of two extant quarters at Oakland Plantation. ... More

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Pa...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This Slave Quarter Building is one of two extant quarters at Oakland Plantation. ... More

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Slave Quarter, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Pa...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This Slave Quarter Building is one of two extant quarters at Oakland Plantation. ... More

The slave driver. Book illustration from Library of Congress

The slave driver. Book illustration from Library of Congress

(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 463.

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Arundel Plantation, Slave Cabin, Intersection of Routes 701 & 4, Georg...

Significance: The last of several slave houses associated with Arundel Plantation, one of the many Georgetown County rice plantations of the mid-nineteenth century; architecturally significant for its Gothic de... More

Felix & Odile Pratt Valle Slave Quarters, Southeast corner of Merchant & Second Streets, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, MO

Felix & Odile Pratt Valle Slave Quarters, Southeast corner of Merchant...

Survey number: HABS MO-31-11-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1824 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000892

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

Exposition of the proceedings of John P. Darg, Henry W. Merritt, and others, in relation to the robbery of Darg, the elopement of his alleged slave, and the trial of Barney Corse, who was unjustly charged as an accessary.
Exposition of the proceedings of John P. Darg, Henry W. Merritt, and others, in relation to the robbery of Darg, the elopement of his alleged slave, and the trial of Barney Corse, who was unjustly charged as an accessary.
Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Oakleigh, House & Slave Quarters, 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Mobile C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20 Survey number: HABS AL-47 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000104

I would not have a slave to till my ground... ca. 1825

I would not have a slave to till my ground... ca. 1825

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: I.

Slave quarters of Jefferson Davis plantation

Slave quarters of Jefferson Davis plantation

Photograph shows the slave quarters on Brierfield, the Jefferson Davis plantation. Title from inscription on item. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: CDV60. "Sent home by Elizabeth Findley Missionary to the ... More

The Greek slave / Th. Nast. wood engraving, Library of Congress

The Greek slave / Th. Nast. wood engraving, Library of Congress

Cartoon showing Irish-American man handcuffed to stump, "Tammany rum", with slave driver standing behind him, surrounded by other illustrations of Irish-American men working and "slave drivers." Illus. in: Harp... More

Arnold Genthe - Rescued slave girls, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Rescued slave girls, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A slave's love /

A slave's love /

Costume drama set in Athens. Polymos lies dejectedly on a couch. He cannot be distracted by the wealth and pleasures around him and puts his hands to his temples as if he was ill. His wife, Chrysis, orders the ... More

The White slave - images Black History Month

The White slave - images Black History Month

Sculpture of African-American man selling nude white woman by Abastenia St. Leger Eberle, exhibited at the Armory Show of the Association of American Painters and Sculptors, New York.

Green Hill, Slave Quarters & Woodhouse, State Route 7, North East, Cecil County, MD

Green Hill, Slave Quarters & Woodhouse, State Route 7, North East, Cec...

Survey number: HABS MD-459 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton. She was born a slave "two years before the surrender"

Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton. She was born a slave "two years bef...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was built in 1824 by Augustin Metoyier and sold to J.H. Henry in 1833. Originally it was the Yucca Plantation and later, after big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Colonel Isaac Royall Slave Quarters, 15 George Street, Medford, Middlesex County, MA

Colonel Isaac Royall Slave Quarters, 15 George Street, Medford, Middle...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-74 Survey number: HABS MA-130 Building/structure dates: after 1730 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000786

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

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

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of freed slaves, Rebecca Huger, Charley Taylor, and Rosina Downs, each child is facing front.

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee River, North, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC

Hopsewee Plantation, Slave Quarters, U.S. Routes 17 & 701, Santee Rive...

Survey number: HABS SC-200-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000782

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

Charles Fraser House, Carriage House & Slave Quarters, 55 King Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Charles Fraser House, Carriage House & Slave Quarters, 55 King Street,...

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

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