The late Senator Sumner. Ceremonies in the Capitol -- colored people of Washington, headed by Frederick Douglass, viewing the remains / Sketched by Joseph Becker.
Summary
Illustration shows the body of Senator Charles Sumner lying in state in the U.S. Capitol. Other illustrations on the same page show Mate Brady, a hero of the "Atlantic" disaster...; Bertie Winkler, the Virginia girl who dressed in Boy's clothes and tended a Philadelphia shooting-gallery; and Hon. James W. Husted, speaker of the New York Asembly.
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Date
01/01/1874
Contributors
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910, artist
in collections
Location
The Capitol
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38.88983, -77.00887
Source
Library of Congress
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