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Jno. W. Holm

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Bust-length portrait of the African American minister of the New School Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn. Holm, a former resident of Liberia, was an alumnus of the Presbyterian-sponsored Ashmun Institute, now Lincoln University, the first school of higher education in science and arts for black males, founded in Oxford, Pennsylvania in 1854.; Engraved by Samuel Sartain, Phila.; Title from printed signature of sitter below image.; Probably published in "Presbyterian Magazine," the Philadelphia periodical published by Wilson.

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Keywords

  1. African American Clergy
  2. African American Presbyterians
  3. African Americans
  4. Alumni And Alumnae
  5. Ashmun Institute
  6. Engravings
  7. Holm, John William, D. 1863
  8. New York
  9. New York (State)
  10. Pennsylvania
  11. Portrait Prints
  12. Portraits

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