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John Greenleaf Whittier

One cabinet card of John Greenleaf Whittier circa 1870. Photograph was taken at Warren's Portraits located at 465 Washington Street Boston. Second pose from the same photography studio.

GLC08878.2031

Henry Wilson

One print of Henry Wilson engraved by J.C. Buttre from an original photograph credited to "Black Boston."

GLC08878.2148

Andrew Johnson, president of the U. States

One print of Andrew Johnson engraved by Oliver Pelton and Frederick T. Stuart.

GLC08878.2149

The Principia [Vol 1. No. 9 (January 14, 1860)]

One issue of the newspaper "The Principia," dated January 14, 1860. The newspaper states that its purpose is "to promote pure religion, sound morals, Christian reforms" including the abolition of slavery, the caste system, an alcohol. The newspaper...

GLC09886.01

Granite Freeman [Vol 2. No. 3 (July 17, 1845)]

One issue of the newspaper "Granite Freeman," dated July 17, 1845. Newspaper contains current events as well as advertising. It is a abolition newspaper and many of its articles concern the evils of slavery. There are two main articles on the first...

GLC09886.02

Anti-Slavery Bugle [Vol 4. No. 4 (September 22, 1848)]

One issue of the newspaper "Anti-Slavery Bugle," dated September 22, 1848. Newspaper contains current events concerning the 1848 presidential election, as well as the question of slavery in the election process. There are also numerous articles...

GLC09886.03.01

Anti-Slavery Bugle [Vol 4. No. 4 (September 22, 1848)]

One issue of the newspaper "Anti-Slavery Bugle," dated September 22, 1848. Newspaper contains current events concerning the 1848 presidential election, as well as the question of slavery in the election process. There are also numerous articles...

GLC09886.03.02

Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave

One book written by William W. Brown entitled "Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave" dated 1849. The book is broken into fourteen chapters that concern his life as an enslaved person in St. Louis and elsewhere.

GLC09931

Engraving of Constantin François de Chasseboeuf, comte de Volney

One engraving of Constantin François de Chasseboeuf, comte de Volney dated circa 1800. Profile portrait of Volney.

GLC08878.0660

Engraving of Marcus Lawrence Ward

One engraving of Marcus Lawrence Ward dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Ward.

GLC08878.0721

Postcard of John Whittier's Birthplace

One blank postcard of John Whittier's Birthplace dated circa 1900. Features a winter scene of Whittier's house.

GLC08878.0868

Postcard of John Whittier's Birthplace

One blank postcard of John Whittier's Birthplace dated circa 1900. Features a scene of Whittier's house with a bust portrait of Whittier in the upper right corner.

GLC08878.0869

Postcard of the kitchen of John Whittier's Birthplace

One blank postcard of John Whittier's Birthplace dated circa 1900. Features a scene of the kitchen fireplace and seating area within Whittier's house.

GLC08878.0870

Engraving of John Whittier

One engraving of John Whittier dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Whittier.

GLC08878.0871

Engraving of John Whittier

One engraving of John Whittier dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Whittier.

GLC08878.0872

Engraving of John Whittier

One engraving of John Whittier dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Whittier.

GLC08878.0873

Engraving of John Whittier

One engraving of John Whittier dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Whittier.

GLC08878.0874

Engraving of Francis Wrangham

One engraving of Francis Wrangham dated 1829. Half portrait of Wrangham based on the painting by John Jackson.

GLC08878.0979

Engraving of Frances Wright

One engraving of Frances Wright dated circa 1865. Half seated portrait of Wright.

GLC08878.0984

Engraving of Martha Coffin Wright

One engraving of Martha Coffin Wright dated circa 1880. Bust portrait of Wright.

GLC08878.0986

Engraving of William Wilberforce

One engraving of William Wilberforce dated circa 1835. Half portrait of Wilberforce based on the painting by George Richmond.

GLC08878.1000

Engraving of William Wilberforce

One engraving of William Wilberforce dated circa 1835. Seated portrait of Wilberforce based on the painting by George Richmond.

GLC08878.1001

[Scrapbook of Maria Webb]

Bound collection of letters from leading abolitionists of the period, including Frederick Douglass and Harriet Beecher Stowe, among others.

GLC08360

to Maria Webb

GLC08360.04

Salem observer. [Vol. 9, no. 37 (September 10, 1831)]

Includes a brief description of the aftermath of Nat Turner's Rebellion: "...the insurgents are all taken and killed, except Nat Turner, the leader, after whom there is a warm pursuit... the troops will be discharged shortly... the number of...

GLC08430.01