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Quaker Star
This red and black star has been used as a symbol of Quaker service since the late 19th century unofficially, and was officially adopted (with some changes) by the American Friends Service Committee [1] in 1917. Another variation on it is used by theā¦
Tags: 19th century, Anthony Benezet, Everyday Citizen, Quakers, Slavery, symbols
John Kimber
Painting of slave ship captain John Kimber who was accused of murdering slaves onboard his ship
An Old time schooner.
Photo shows the schooner Hattie Hutt - built in Saugatuck, MI., 1873, wrecked 1929; a Great Lakes vessel). Source: Charles Seavey, 2015)
Tags: Abolition, Enslaved Peoples, Resistance
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman, full-length portrait, seated in chair, facing front, probably at her home in Auburn, New York
"Moses" Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman, full-length portrait, standing with hands on back of a chair
Tags: Abolition, Enslaved Peoples
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right
Tags: Enslaved Peoples, Religion, Resistance
Frederick Douglass appealing to President Lincoln and his cabinet
"Frederick Douglass appealing to President Lincoln and his cabinet to enlist Negroes," mural by William Edouard Scott, at the Recorder of Deeds building, built in 1943. 515 D St., NW, Washington, D.C.
Tags: Abolition leader, Resistance, Thought Leader
HIST 4426 Group Presentations
Photographs taken of all four student groups presenting their topics.
Tags: Presentations, Students
German Submarines (U-Boats)
German submarines in a harbor, the caption, in German, says "Our U-Boats in a harbor." Front Row (left to right): U-22, U-20 (the sub that sank the Lusitania), U-19, and U-21. Back Row (left to right): U-14, U-10, and U-12.