Abolitionist Collection (page 7)

Abraham Lincoln: 16th President of the United States (engraving)
5669024 Abraham Lincoln: 16th President of the United States (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); (add.info.: Engraving by Daniel John Pound (active 1842-1877)

Lady Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard (gravure)
820783 Lady Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard (gravure) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1806-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard)

Livingstone, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life
STC418135 Livingstone, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone by J. Ewing Richie, pub. by A. Fullarton & Co

Portrait of Suffragist Lucy Stone, 1840-60 (daguerreotype)
3036276 Portrait of Suffragist Lucy Stone, 1840-60 (daguerreotype) by American Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of American suffragist Lucy Stone; daguerreotype, c)

Orange Jumper, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193182 Orange Jumper, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Samuel Cornish (engraving)
NYH412355 Samuel Cornish (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: the Reverend Samuel Cornish who)

Stephen Lushington (coloured engraving)
816482 Stephen Lushington (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephen Lushington (1782-1873)

The Beecher Family, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
SLS249117 The Beecher Family, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

A Great Rush, recruitment poster for 36th Regiment
NYH189007 A Great Rush, recruitment poster for 36th Regiment, published by Baker & Goodwin (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The Rev. Thomas Binney, D. D. illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life
STC418115 The Rev. Thomas Binney, D.D. illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone by J. Ewing Richie, pub. by A. Fullarton & Co

Frederick Douglass, 1847-52 (daguerreotype)
2967922 Frederick Douglass, 1847-52 (daguerreotype) by Miller, Samuel J. (1822-88); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey)

Portrait of President Franklin Pierce, 1858 (oil on canvas)
2622346 Portrait of President Franklin Pierce, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); White House, Washington D.C. USA; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Roger Williams Building his Own Home
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, early abolitionist, and Puritan minister, stands looking out at the landscape, holding an axe, a partially constructed log house behind him

William Roscoe, historian, poet and philanthropist
Monument to William Roscoe (1753-1831), English historian, abolitionist, poet and philanthropist. 19th century

Antoinette Brown Blackwell, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
SLS249186 Antoinette Brown Blackwell, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) and Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) c. 1880 (b / w photo)
SLS249171 Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) and Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) c.1880 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

John Charles Fremont (1813-90) (engraving)
PNP261603 John Charles Fremont (1813-90) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Republican party candidate to stand for President of the United States;)

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1859 (b / w photo)
NBY332353 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1859 (b/w photo) by Fassett, Samuel Montague (fl.1855-75); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

Sir Samuel Baker, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life
STC418111 Sir Samuel Baker, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone by J. Ewing Richie, pub. by A. Fullarton & Co

Abraham Lincoln, c. 1868 (oil on canvas)
NBY332312 Abraham Lincoln, c.1868 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Jumping over the Broomstick - Measter be Yorkshire too, 1830 (coloured engraving)
2563397 Jumping over the Broomstick - Measter be Yorkshire too, 1830 (coloured engraving) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Henry Peter Brougham)

A Box of Useful Knowledge: Caricature of Brougham, 1832 (engraving)
2563395 A Box of Useful Knowledge: Caricature of Brougham, 1832 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Henry Peter Brougham)

Portrait of Louisa May Alcott (1832-88) c. 1885 (litho)
SLS249160 Portrait of Louisa May Alcott (1832-88) c.1885 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library

Columbia Demands Her Children, 1864 (litho)
1078654 Columbia Demands Her Children, 1864 (litho) by Baker, Joseph E. (c.1837-1914); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Lord Brougham (litho)
2563394 Lord Brougham (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Henry Peter Brougham)

Portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, 1880-1902 (silver print)
3036326 Portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, 1880-1902 (silver print) by American Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B)

William Roscoe (etching)
815947 William Roscoe (etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Roscoe (1753-1831)

Double portrait, c. 1870 (albumen print)
MGS373692 Double portrait, c.1870 (albumen print) by Sunderland, James (fl.1865-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: See 373691 for verso with photographers imprint; left, 7.2x5.2cm; right)

Jose Marti (1853-95), Gonzalo de Quesasa (1868-1915), Juan Gualberto Gomez (1854-1933)
CHT207759 Jose Marti (1853-95), Gonzalo de Quesasa (1868-1915), Juan Gualberto Gomez (1854-1933), illustration from Le Monde Illustre, 16th March 1895 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Lucy Stone, c. 1850 (b / w photo)
SLS249174 Lucy Stone, c.1850 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; (add.info.: Lucy Stone (1818-93)

Henry Chandler Bowen (oil on canvas)
HNE273711 Henry Chandler Bowen (oil on canvas) by Sawyer, James J. (1813-88) (attr. to); Historic New England, Boston, Massachusetts

Garibaldi Guard! Appeal!, published by Baker Godwin (colour litho)
NYH189008 Garibaldi Guard! Appeal!, published by Baker Godwin (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

President Rutherford B. Hayes, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
5854152 President Rutherford B. Hayes, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Last of the Race Brougham, lithograph by C. Motle, 1831 (litho)
2563396 The Last of the Race Brougham, lithograph by C. Motle, 1831 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Henry Peter Brougham)

The True Issue or "Thats Whats the Matter", 1864 (litho)
1078607 The True Issue or " Thats Whats the Matter", 1864 (litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Carte-de-visite portrait of Walter W. Johnson, 1868. Creator: Henry Ulke
Carte-de-visite of Walter W. Johnson shown in half portrait. Johnson was and American civil engineer, explorer, surveyor, and teacher of freedmen

Carte-de-visite portrait of Carrie N. Lacy, 1865. Creator: Henry Ulke
Carte-de-visite of Caroline " Carrie" N. Lacy shown in full portrait. Lacy stands with her body facing one quarter to her right but her face is turned straight to the camera

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"Unyielding Voices: The Abolitionists' Fight for Freedom" In the tumultuous era of the 18th and 19th centuries, a group of courageous individuals emerged as beacons of hope in the fight against slavery. Benjamin Lay, a man ahead of his time, challenged societal norms with his radical abolitionist beliefs during the years spanning from 1750 to 1758. His unwavering dedication paved the way for future activists like Frederick Douglass, whose powerful words and personal experiences shed light on the horrors endured by enslaved people. The Underground Railroad, an intricate network orchestrated by heroes such as William Still, provided a lifeline to countless men, women, and children seeking liberation. However, not all embraced this noble cause; mobs fueled by hatred set ablaze Elijah Lovejoy's print-shop in Illinois in 1835 as he fearlessly advocated for freedom through his writings. Wendell Phillips echoed their sentiments with fervor as he urged society to abolish slavery altogether. Yet even within the hallowed halls of power, violence reared its ugly head when Preston Smith Brooks viciously attacked Senator Charles Sumner on May 22nd, 1856 – an act emblematic of deep-rooted divisions that plagued America at that time. Amidst these struggles stood remarkable figures like Harriet Tubman - her indomitable spirit guiding hundreds to safety along treacherous paths towards freedom. A postcard capturing her alongside Nelson Davis and daughter Gertie serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience. Thomas Day's portrait immortalizes another champion against slavery; his oil-on-canvas masterpiece captures both strength and determination etched upon faces yearning for emancipation. Meanwhile, an anti-slavery peace pledge lithograph from around 1845 symbolizes collective efforts to end this abhorrent institution once and for all.