University Archives

Title: Elevator - December 22, 1865

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Elevator (1865 - 18??)

The writer offers a eulogy on the life of James McCune Smith.

Description of file(s): three scanned newspaper pages (five columns)

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: African Free School; education; eulogy; Grandma Weaver; New York

People: Smith, James McCune, 1813-1865; Williams, Peter

Organization: New York Manumission Society

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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