Colored individuals along the road side
Summary
Drawing shows an African American slave woman leaning against a split rail fence along with three children. She says, "Oh I so glad you come, 'massa says he wish you were in da bottom of the sea--but you ain't in de bottom of the sea. You are here--Oh I so glad to see you." Study drawing of African American man upper left.
Inscribed upper left: 2 column wide.
Inscribed lower right: Mead.
Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).
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african americans
women
slaves
drawings
american
individuals
road
side
1844
race relations
slavery
black history
drawings documentary
bayard taylor
drawing
road side
ultra high resolution
high resolution
middle aged woman
library of congress
Date
01/01/1844
Contributors
Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, artist
Source
Library of Congress
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