Celebration of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia by the colored people, in Washington. April 19, 1866
Title
Celebration of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia by the colored people, in Washington. April 19, 1866
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights--1860-1870
Abolition movement--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870
Celebrations--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870
Description
Large crowd of African Americans celebrating the abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C.
Creator
Frederick Dielman
Source
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Publisher
llus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 10, no. 489 (1866 May 12), p. 300.
Date
May 12, 1866
Rights
No known restrictions on publication.
Format
JPEG
Type
Wood Engraving Print
Files
Collection
Citation
Frederick Dielman, “Celebration of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia by the colored people, in Washington. April 19, 1866,” The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act Celebrations, accessed May 13, 2024, https://janehistory390.omeka.net/items/show/1.