Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn.
Summary
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 the district Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New-York" printed on front of the mount.
Caption below image: "By Catharine S. Lawrence. Baptized in Brooklyn, at Plymouth Church, by Henry Ward Beecher, May, 1863. Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, , 5 years of age".
"WD781" and "12994S" written in pencil on back of the mount.
Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV104; slave children.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.196)
Tags
Date
01/01/1863
Location
Virginia, 3.85111, -75.64278
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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