Rebecca, Augusta and Rosa, Emancipated Slaves, from New Orleans
| Description: |
CDV, young girls Rebecca Huger, Augusta Broujey, and Rosa Downs, standing in a row, wearing dresses, flowered hats, and capes, Rebecca and Augusta arm in arm. Notice on the reverse reads: The nett proceeds from the sale of these Photographs will be devoted exclusively to the education of colored people in the Department of the Gulf, now under the command of Maj. Gen. Banks. |
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| Origin: | 1863 |
| Created By: |
Kimball, M. H., fl. 1863-1865 |
| Publisher: |
P. Bacon |
| Source: |
http://contentdm.acpl.lib.in.us/cdm/ref/collection/p15155coll1/id/1500 |
| Collection: |
Lincoln Library Photographs |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/home/research/eresources/lincoln/lincoln-rights |
| Geography: |
New York, New York |
| Subjects: |
Huger, Rebecca Broujey, Augusta Downs, Rosa (Rosina) National Freedmans Relief Association African Americans--Children--Louisiana--New Orleans--1860-1870 Freedmen--Louisiana--New Orleans--1860-1870 Whites--Race identity |
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