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The late Senator Sumner. Ceremonies in the Capitol -- colored people of Washington, headed by Frederick Douglass, viewing the remains / Sketched by Joseph Becker.

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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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douglass frederick public appearances washington dc sumner charles death and burial african americans lying in state grief periodical illustrations wood engravings world war economic and industrial aspects women employment clothing industry uniforms sewing senator sumner senator sumner ceremonies capitol people washington frederick douglass frederick douglass joseph becker joseph becker united states capitol virginia images black history month black history month 19th century us capitol united states capitol washington dc slavery abolitionists american library of congress
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01/01/1874
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Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910, artist
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The Capitol ,  38.88983, -77.00887
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Library of Congress
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douglass frederick public appearances washington dc sumner charles death and burial african americans lying in state grief periodical illustrations wood engravings world war economic and industrial aspects women employment clothing industry uniforms sewing senator sumner senator sumner ceremonies capitol people washington frederick douglass frederick douglass joseph becker joseph becker united states capitol virginia images black history month black history month 19th century us capitol united states capitol washington dc slavery abolitionists american library of congress