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Box 42

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Contains 20 Results:

Maps of South Carolina and Sumter District, undated

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Holds images of South Carolina, circa 1855 and Sumter District circa 1825.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Images of Enslavement Auction Advertisements, undated

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Holds photocopied primary and secondary research materials obtained from various archives on Ziba B. Oakes and A.J. McElveen, with annotated drafts, newpaper articles, images, transcripts of letters and Drago's correspondence with publishers. Folders are organized in alphabetical order.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photograph: "Letter, A.J. McElveen to Z. B. Oakes, 15 May 1854"

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Contains 8x10 inch image, with photocopies. Image "Courtesy the Trustees of the Boston Public Library."

Dates: 1853-1992, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Maps: South Carolina and Sumter District, 1825, 1855

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

"Camera-ready copies (8x10 inches): Map 1. Based on "South Carolina," published by J.H. Colton and Company, 1855," and "Map 2. Based on "Sumter District, South Carolina; surveyed by S. H. Boykin, 1821, 1825."

Dates: Copyright: 1825, 1855
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photographs: "The Boston Public Library, Boylston Street", 1890

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Contains 3x4 1/2 and 8x10 inches etched images. This library is the original depository of the Z.B. Oakes Papers.

Dates: Copyright: 1890
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photograph: "The Fifty-Fifth Massachusetts Colored Regiment Singing John Brown's March in the Streets of Charleston, February 21, 1865"

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Holds 8x10 inch etched image. "Reprinted from "Harper's Weekly," 18 March 1865."

Dates: 1853-1992, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photographs: Confederate Statuary, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, SC, undated

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Holds 8x10 inch images. "Photograph by Terry Flippo in author's possession."

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photographs: "Old Slave Mart Museum, Chalmers Street, Charleston, SC", 1990

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Contains 8x10 inch images. Noted: "The original "Slave Mart" visited by Charles C. Coffin. Photograph by Terry Flippo in author's possession."

Dates: 1990
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photograph: "State Street, East Side, Looking Towards Chalmers Street", 1990

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

"Holds 8x10 inch image. Noted: "Area of high concentration of slave brokers, 1865."

Dates: 1990
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images

Photograph: "Corner of State and Chalmers Streets", 1990

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Holds 8x10 inch image.

Dates: 1990
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.6: Photographs and Images
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