Redeemed in Virginia / photograph by Renowden, 65 Fulton Av., Brooklyn.
Summary
Photograph shows a portrait of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence sitting, facing front.
"Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New-York" printed on front of the mount.
Caption below image: "By Catharine S. Lawrence. Baptized in Brooklyn, at Plymouth Church, by Henry Ward Beecher, May 1863. Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, 5 years of age".
Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV104; slave children.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.199)
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lawrence fannie virginia casseopia
african americans
children
freedmen
girls
albumen prints
cartes de visite
portrait photographs
renowden
fulton
fulton av
brooklyn
1863
images black history month
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19th century
lot 14022
gladstone collection of african american photographs
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american civil war
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library of congress
facing front portrait
Date
01/01/1863
Location
Virginia
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3.85111, -75.64278
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
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