Image Gallery (16 total)
Sojourner Truth Abolitionist Visits President Lincoln
1963
Berry Horton
DuSable Museum of African American History
Harriet Tubman
c. 1963
R. Furan
DuSable Museum of African American History
Old Virginia Home
1864
David Gilmour Blythe
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Freedman
1862/63
John Quincy Adams Ward
The Art Institute of Chicago
John Brown
1939
John Steuart Curry
Terra Foundation for American Art
What Do I Want, John Henry?
November 1862
Alexander Gardner
The Art Institute of Chicago
Frederick Douglass
1847/52
Samuel J. Miller
The Art Institute of Chicago
Antislavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts
1845
Susan Torrey Merritt
The Art Institute of Chicago
John Jones
c. 1865
Aaron E. Darling
Chicago History Museum
Mary Richardson Jones
c. 1865
Aaron E. Darling
Chicago History Museum
The Effects of the Proclamation
February 21, 1863
Unknown Soldier
The Newberry Library
Resurrection of Henry Box Brown
1872
Unknown Artist
The Newberry Library
The Harper's Ferry Insurrection [John Brown, Now Under Sentence of Death for Treason and Murder, at Charleston, VA.]
November 19, 1859
Martin M. Lawrence (Photographer)
The Newberry Library
The Escaped Slave
July 2, 1864
T. B. Bishop (Photographer)
The Newberry Library
Eliza's Flight: A Scene from Uncle Tom's Cabin
1852
Unknown Artist
The Newberry Library