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Morning ablutions of the Negroes

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Description

Printed on border: "Return of the captured Negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara." "From a sketch by our own correspondent.
Format:
Wood Engravings
Created Date:
1859 01 08
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Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection

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Art and Picture Collection. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. American
  3. Bathing
  4. Decks (Ships)
  5. Sailors
  6. Social Life

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