University Archives

Title: Weekly Anglo-African - April 7, 1860

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

Overview of a recent fair presented by the Colored Orphan Asylum in Brooklyn, New York.

Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Fund raisers (Persons); Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: Brooklyn; celebration; fair; New York; orphanage; prejudice

People: Beecher, [Henry Ward]; Freeman, Mrs. A. N.; Gloucester, Mrs. J. N.; Ray, Mrs. C[harles] B.; Wilson, Mrs. W. J.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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