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[Iron mask, collar, leg shackles and spurs used to restrict slaves]

Illus. in: The penitential tyrant / Thomas Branagan. New-York: Printed by Samuel Wood, no. 362, Pearl-street, 1807. Reference copy in: LOT 4422-A-3.

The plot exposed! or, Abolitionism, Fanny Wright, and the Whig party! ...

Desdamont, Fanny Wight.; Parkes, Moses. 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 56, Folder 35.

Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meeting...

Anti-slavery. 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 137, Folder 4.

Lottie Grimke - Public domain portrait print

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John C. Calhoun's speech to the United States Senate against the Compr...

Reproduction number: A20 (color slide; page 1) The famous South Carolinian John C. Calhoun (1782-1850) made his last Senate speech during the course of the great debate over the Compromise of 1850, a complicate... More

[Harriet Tubman, full-length portrait, standing with hands on back of ...

Title devised by library staff. Date of photograph based on years photographer Harvey B. Lindsley was active and Tubman's clothing. (Source: researcher A. Cohn, 2016) Original photo not found in LOT since at le... More

[Preliminary emancipation proclamation.] during American Civil War

The Scourged Back - The furrowed and scarred back of Gordon, a slave w...

Public domain scan of a portrait print, bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth.

Public domain reproduction of still life painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Emancipation. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid...

Lottie Grimke. - Public domain portrait print

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Sojourner Truth, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks

Quotation: "If de fust woman God ever made was strong enough to turn de world upside down all alone, dese women all togedder ought to be able to turn it back and get it right side up agin."

Photograph of Harriet Tubman - An old woman sitting in a chair with a ...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Danse des noirs sur la place du gouvernement

Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pictorial illustration of abolitionism. Its rise, progress and end. Vo...

Piece 1 and 2 are duplicate copies; Piece 3 is a variant. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephe... More

Daniel Webster's notes for his speech to the United States Senate favo...

Reproduction number: A82 (color slide); LC-MSS-44925-2 (B&W negative) Daniel Webster (1782-1852), United States senator from Massachusetts, rose on 7 March 1850 to support a complex series of statutes introduce... More

America, portrait - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century vintage travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Still. coat of arms - Public domain portrait print

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Ma Angeline - Public domain sheet music scan

Pictorial illustration of abolitionism. Its rise, progress and end. Vo...

Piece 1 and 2 are duplicate copies; Piece 3 is a variant. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephe... More

Daniel Webster's notes for his speech to the United States Senate favo...

Reproduction number: A82 (color slide); LC-MSS-44925-2 (B&W negative) Daniel Webster (1782-1852), United States senator from Massachusetts, rose on 7 March 1850 to support a complex series of statutes introduce... More

Two men riding camels in front of a pyramid

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Gustavus Vassa [Olaudah Equiano].

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Charles L. Reason - Public domain portrait print

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Military uniforms: Great Britain, modern (2)

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Address of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society

Public domain photograph of document from the US National Archives, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1873-02-01, Le Monde illustré, Espagne, Manifestation à Madrid en fave...

Français : Espagne, Manifestation à Madrid en faveur de l'abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies espagnoles.

France freedom Britain slavery by James Aitken

France freedom Britain slavery, by James Aitken (floruit 1795), published 1789. See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Galler... More

'A Negro Woman's Lamentation' RMG E9995

'A Negro Woman's Lamentation' The engraving depicts an African woman kneeling beneath a palm tree with broken chains before on the ground; she holds a Bible to her breast. The caption reads: ‘This book tell man... More

Benjamin-Sigismond Froissard - Public domain book illustration

Français : Couverture du livre de Benjamin-Sigismond Frossard, La cause des esclaves nègres et des habitans de la Guinée […], Lyon, imprimerie Aimé de La Roche, 1789. English: Benjamin-Sigismond Frossard, La ca... More

John C. Fremont, America's Future Through Democracy 1856 Cornell

Anti-slavery map printed during the Presidential campaign of 1856.

William Forster - 1840 Anti Slavery

left to right:w:British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1840. Note this is a miniature from a much larger painting. People in the painting include: Prof. William Adam, George William Alexander (Treasurer),... More

Joseph Cross, The Impolicy of Slavery, 1823 Cornell CUL PJM 1039 01

This polemic map, publisted by Joseph Cross argues that import prohibitions and high duties on sugar were artificially inflating prices and inhibiting manufacturing in England. 1823

Julius Rubens Ames My Country Is The World 1847 Cornell CUL PJM 2051 0...

An anti-slavery map with an unusual perspective centered on West Africa, which is in the light, and contrasting the U. S. and Europe in the dark.

Julius Rubens Ames, Moral Map of U.S. 1847 Cornell CUL PJM 2051 01

This anti-slavery map was first published in 1837, before the annexation of Texas and republished several times up to 1857. It shows the slave states in black, with black-and-white shading representing the thre... More

The man is not bought! He is still in the slave pen in the courthouse!...

File name: 12_05_000001 Call no.: Cab.23.17.7 no.1 Title: The man is not bought! : He is still in the slave pen in the courthouse!... Created/Published: [Boston : s.n.] Date issued: 1850 - 1859 (questionable) P... More

William Camp Gildersleeve - Public domain portrait painting

William Camp Gildersleeve, Oil on canvas. n.a.

François-Auguste Perrinon

Victor Schoelcher (left) and François-Auguste Perrinon (right) Français : Victor Schoelcher (à gauche) and François-Auguste Perrinon (à droit) Español: Victor Schoelcher (a la izquierda) and François-Auguste... More

Joseph Savart, Quatre femmes créoles, Guadeloupe, 17 octobre 1770, Mus...

Français : Portrait de quatre femmes de la catégorie des "Gens de couleur" en Guadeloupe par Joseph Savart. Le tableau est daté du 17 octobre 1770, conservé au Musée départemental Victor Schoelcher de la Guadeloupe

Memorial card for Reverend Elijah Parish Lovejoy with silhouette (crop...

Mid 19th century memorial card for Reverend Elijah Parish Lovejoy with silhouette.

Abolición de la esclavitud Venezuela

Español: Grabado que alegoriza la abolición de la esclavitud. Litografía y tipografía del comercio, Caracas.