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President Robert's house, Monrovia / Wagner & McGuigan's Lith. Phil.

President Robert's house, Monrovia / Wagner & McGuigan's Lith. Phil.

President Joseph J. Roberts' house, Monrovia, Liberia. Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to right]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to righ...

President of Liberia. Was part of LOT 8554. Case: central diamond surrounded by leaves. Stamped on brass mat: McCartey. Transfer; Manuscript Division. Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-... More

Yours very truly J.J. Roberts - Public domain portrait engraving

Yours very truly J.J. Roberts - Public domain portrait engraving

Print shows Joseph J. Roberts, first president (1848-1856) and seventh president (1872-1876) of Liberia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature. Forms part of: Popular graphic a... More

A 1932 photo of 18-year-old Joseph Jenkins (second

A 1932 photo of 18-year-old Joseph Jenkins (second

A 1932 photo of 18-year-old Joseph Jenkins (second row, middle) with his Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity brothers. (photo courtesy of the Jenkins Family)

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New York

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New Y...

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight notifying Dwight that he will be receiving an additional Arabic manuscript sent by Roberts in care of Reverend John Brooke Pinney. Also availa... More

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from Isaac Bird, Stephen Allen Benson and Joseph J. Roberts, 1860-1863

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from Isaac Bird, Stephen Allen Be...

Unsigned clipping of newspaper galley proof from unidentified source of letter press compilation of seven letters written to Theodore Dwight. Includes transcriptions of letters from Isaac Bird, May 9, 1860, Apr... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, President of the American Ethnological Society

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, Presi...

Autograph letter, signed, from J. J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight about the Arabic manuscript received from President Benson that created a favorable impression and expressing support for the suggestion to the Am... More

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from S.B. Treat and J.J. Roberts, 1863

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from S.B. Treat and J.J. Roberts,...

Unsigned clipping of newspaper galley proof from unidentified source of two letter press letters written to Theodore Dwight. Includes printed transcription of a letter from S.B. Treat, Secretary of the American... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New York

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New Y...

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight notifying Dwight that he will be receiving an additional Arabic manuscript sent by Roberts in care of Reverend John Brooke Pinney. Also availa... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, President of the American Ethnological Society

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, Presi...

Autograph letter, signed, from J. J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight about the Arabic manuscript received from President Benson that created a favorable impression and expressing support for the suggestion to the Am... More

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from S.B. Treat and J.J. Roberts, 1863

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from S.B. Treat and J.J. Roberts,...

Unsigned clipping of newspaper galley proof from unidentified source of two letter press letters written to Theodore Dwight. Includes printed transcription of a letter from S.B. Treat, Secretary of the American... More

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from Isaac Bird, Stephen Allen Benson and Joseph J. Roberts, 1860-1863

Letters addressed to Theodore Dwight from Isaac Bird, Stephen Allen Be...

Unsigned clipping of newspaper galley proof from unidentified source of letter press compilation of seven letters written to Theodore Dwight. Includes transcriptions of letters from Isaac Bird, May 9, 1860, Apr... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New York

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New Y...

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight notifying Dwight that he will be receiving an additional Arabic manuscript sent by Roberts in care of Reverend John Brooke Pinney. Also availa... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, President of the American Ethnological Society

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, Presi...

Autograph letter, signed, from J. J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight about the Arabic manuscript received from President Benson that created a favorable impression and expressing support for the suggestion to the Am... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New York

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, New Y...

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight notifying Dwight that he will be receiving an additional Arabic manuscript sent by Roberts in care of Reverend John Brooke Pinney. Also availa... More

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, President of the American Ethnological Society

Joseph J. Roberts letter, Monrovia, Liberia, to Theodore Dwight, Presi...

Autograph letter, signed, from J. J. Roberts to Theodore Dwight about the Arabic manuscript received from President Benson that created a favorable impression and expressing support for the suggestion to the Am... More

A pre-war photograph of civil engineer Joseph Jenkins

A pre-war photograph of civil engineer Joseph Jenkins

A pre-war photograph of civil engineer Joseph Jenkins on the job for the Michigan State Highway Department. (photo courtesy of the Jenkins Family)

Photo of USS Sea Cloud during its deployment as a weather

Photo of USS Sea Cloud during its deployment as a weather

Photo of USS Sea Cloud during its deployment as a weather ship. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Display featuring several historical artifacts from

Display featuring several historical artifacts from

Display featuring several historical artifacts from the life of Lt. j.g. Joseph Jenkins, the Coast Guard's first recognized African American officer, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in New London, Conn. The display is ... More

Coast Guard photo of Chief Boatswain Jenkins taken

Coast Guard photo of Chief Boatswain Jenkins taken

Coast Guard photo of Chief Boatswain Jenkins taken in 1942 before his entry into the service’s Reserve Officer Training Course at the Academy. (photo courtesy of the Jenkins Family)

Collage of photos from the life of Lt. j.g. Joseph

Collage of photos from the life of Lt. j.g. Joseph

Collage of photos from the life of Lt. j.g. Joseph Jenkins, the Coast Guard's first recognized African American officer, on display at the Coast Guard Research and Development Center, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in ... More

Newspaper image of Sea Cloud’s African American officers.

Newspaper image of Sea Cloud’s African American officers.

Newspaper image of Sea Cloud’s African American officers. They include from left to right, direct commission from enlisted officer Clarence Samuels, and ROTC officers Harvey Russell and Joseph Jenkins. (Courtes... More

Wedding of Joseph and Hertha Jenkins taken in October

Wedding of Joseph and Hertha Jenkins taken in October

Wedding of Joseph and Hertha Jenkins taken in October 1944. (photo courtesy of the Jenkins Family)

Lt. j.g. Joseph Jenkins on the bridge late in World

Lt. j.g. Joseph Jenkins on the bridge late in World

Lt. j.g. Joseph Jenkins on the bridge late in World War II. (photo courtesy of the Jenkins Family)

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More