Grave,Lewis Porter,Fairview Cemetery,Eufaula,Alabama,AL,1937,Slave,Major Porter

Title: [Grave of Lewis Porter, a slave who died 1853 with tombstone erected by his master Major Porter; Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Alabama]
Date Created/Published: [between 1937 and ca. 1938]
Notes:
Ala. 125.
Caption on item: The plantation owners of Barbour County, Alabama, held their slaves in high esteem as is proved in the tombstone above, erected by Major Porter over the grave of his slave, Lewis Porter, who died in 1853.
Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.
Subjects:
Porter, Lewis--Tomb--Alabama--Eufaula.
United States--Alabama--Eufaula.
Gelatin silver prints--1930-1940.
Part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections
Bookmark /99615420/
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note:  Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.

Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.

Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)

Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.

Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.