Anacostia Community Museum Archives

19th century pamphlet collection, 1838-1898

Summary

Equality of all Men before the Law, Claimed and Defended; in speeches by Hon. William D. Kelley, Wendell Phillips, and Frederick Douglass, and letters from Elizur Wright and WM. Heighton
Equality of all Men before the Law, Claimed and Defended; in speeches by Hon. William D. Kelley, Wendell Phillips, and Frederick Douglass, and letters from Elizur Wright and WM. Heighton
Collection ID:
ACMA.06-119
Dates:
1838 - 1898
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
1 box
Repository:
This collection, which dates from 1838-1898, contains nine pamphlets and one booklet. The materials cover various subjects relating to African-Americans, including civil rights, education, the Civil War draft and services for freedmen. Several of the pamphlets contain speeches by Frederick Douglass.

Administration

Author
Jennifer Morris
Custodial History note
Purchased by the Anacostia Community Museum.
Processing Information
Processing and machine-readable finding aid completed by Jennifer Morris, 2018.
The inital collection record was created by Carrie Gehrer in 2011.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation note
19th century pamphlet collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

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Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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