Rebecca Huger,slave girl,New Orleans,fundraiser,education,colored people,c1864 4

Title: Rebecca. A slave girl from New Orleans
Creator(s): Paxson, Chas. (Charles), d. 1880, photographer
Date Created/Published: c1864.
Summary: Photograph shows a vignette portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right.
Notes:
Title from item.
Photograph probably by Chas. Paxson, of New York.
'Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York' printed on back of the mount.
'The net proceeds from the sale of these photographs will be devoted to the education of colored people in the Department of the Gulf, now under the command of Major General Banks' printed on back of the mount.
Two-cent tax stamp on back of the mount.
'GD877' written in pencil on back of the mount.
Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV89; slave children.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.147)
General information about the Gladstone collection is available at, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.gld
Subjects:
African Americans--Children--1860-1870.
Freedmen--Louisiana--New Orleans--1860-1870.
Girls--1860-1870.
Albumen prints--1860-1870.
Cartes de visite--1860-1870.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Tax stamps--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2010647871/
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