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[Affirmation of manumission of Nancy Joyce]

Affirmation of manumission of Nancy Joyce by former slave holder Ignatus Davis on November 8, 1803

JB00583

[Appraisal of Enslaved person]

Appraisal of enslaved boy about eleven years old, no name is given.

JB00584

Theatre-Royal Mr. Holman and Miss Holman. The New Grand Play of The Africans

JB00585

Engraving of Thomas Burgess

JB00586

An Act to prohibit for Two Years after the Conclusion of the present Session of Parliament, any ships to clear out from any Port of Great Britain, for the coast of Africa, for the Purpose of taking on board Negroes

JB00587

True Histories of Several Remarkable Persons namely, Of Lady Courten; Mr. John Mortimer of Exter; Matthew Dolanscius, an native of Poland; and of a Poor Black Slave.

JB00588

[Photograph of an unknown woman]

JB00590

[In Spanish]

JB00592

Gold Fever: a Catalogue of the California Gold Rush Centennial Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society

JB00593

A Warmin' Up In Dixie

JB00594

Frank Leslie's Illustrated [Vol. 16 No. 397 (May 9, 1863)]

JB00595

The Jagas a People of Africa

JB00596

44th President & First Lady of the United States of America

JB00577.02

Proportion of the Colored to the Aggregate Population: 1890

JB00597

Going to Market, San Antonio, Texas

JB00598

[Collection of 83 U.S. Government Documents concerning Slavery]

JB00599

Chicago

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago," dated April 5, 1968 taken by United Press International. Depicts a group of people surrounded by dismantled mannequins, trash and shuttered storefronts. Wire transfer information describes that rioting had taken...

GLC09740.005

Through the Window

One telephoto entitled, "Through the Window," dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts a man climbing out of a storefront window carrying unidentified objects.

GLC09740.006

Burning Building

One telephoto entitled, "Burning Building," dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Image consists of various buildings on fire. Wire transfer information states that fires took place throughout Chicago's West Side.

GLC09740.007

Burn, Burn

One telephoto entitled, "Burn, Burn," dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Pictured from a rooftop, image shows smoke rising from a building. Wire transfer information describes how firefighters in Chicago used "snorkel units" to extinguish...

GLC09740.008

Chicago

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Taken from a bird's eyes view. Image shows a neighborhood block covered by smoke rising from water attempting to extinguish a fire.

GLC09740.009

National Guard Reactivated

One telephoto entitled, "National Guard Reactivated" dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts National Guardsmen stationed around outside and seated in trucks. Wire transfer information describes that after a five-day occupation...

GLC09740.010

The Nation's Capital

One telephoto entitled, "The Nation's Capital" dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. The focus of the image is on smoke rising from buildings on fire. Wire transfer information states that the fires were located in Downtown D.C.

GLC09740.011

Washington

One telephoto entitled, "Washington" dated April 5, 1968 taken by United Press International. Depicts an aerial view of buildings on fire in Washington D.C. Wire transfer information states that the smoke rising was located on 13th Street.

GLC09740.012

Washington

One telephoto entitled, "Washington" dated April 6, 1968 taken by United Press International. Depicts smoke rising in the distance behind the U.S. Capitol. Wire transfer information states that a curfew commenced at 4 p.m. due to civil unrest...

GLC09740.013