Stephen Allen Benson,1816-1865,Second President of Liberia,2
Title: [Stephen Allen Benson, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to the right]
Creator(s): Anson, Rufus, photographer
Date Created/Published: [between 1851 and 1856]
Summary: Second president of Liberia.
Notes:
Was part of LOT 8554.
Identification from engraving in the Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the New-York State Colonization Society. New-York : John A. Gray's Fire-proof Printing Office, 1856, p. 28.
Label on inside of case: Stephen Benson.
Case: diamond surrounded by geometrical design.
Stamped on brass mat: Anson 589 Broadway.
Transfer; Manuscript Division.
Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-1964 (Library of Congress).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle Afro-Americans in Liberia.
Subjects:
Benson, Stephen Allen,--1816-1865.
Daguerreotypes--1850-1860.
Portrait photographs--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2004664294/
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