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Book/Printed Material Addresses and ceremonies at the New Year's festival to the freedmen, on Arlington Heights

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Title

  • Addresses and ceremonies at the New Year's festival to the freedmen, on Arlington Heights : and statistics and statements of the educational condition of the colored people in the southern states, and other facts

Summary

  • Addresses to freedmen of Washington, D.C., in January 1867, mostly by local citizens, concerning the present state of freed slaves in the South and North. Also contains reports on African Americans education in Washington, D.C., in southern states, and in major black universitites; congressional acts of emancipation and universal suffrage; and advances in African American employment in the Washington, D.C., area.

Names

  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : McGill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers, 1867.

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Southern States
  • -  Freed persons

Genre

  • Addresses--Virginia--Arlington--1867

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 48 p. ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E185.2 .A22
  • E449 .D16 vol. 26, no. 15 Another copy.
  • E185 .A254 container A, no. 3 Another copy. Formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16868. Exchange with Gallaudet College.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 12002990

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection, and African American Pamphlet Collection. Addresses and ceremonies at the New Year's festival to the freedmen, on Arlington Heights: and statistics and statements of the educational condition of the colored people in the southern states, and other facts. Washington, D.C.: McGill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers, 1867. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/12002990/.

APA citation style:

Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection & African American Pamphlet Collection. (1867) Addresses and ceremonies at the New Year's festival to the freedmen, on Arlington Heights: and statistics and statements of the educational condition of the colored people in the southern states, and other facts. Washington, D.C.: McGill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/12002990/.

MLA citation style:

Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection, and African American Pamphlet Collection. Addresses and ceremonies at the New Year's festival to the freedmen, on Arlington Heights: and statistics and statements of the educational condition of the colored people in the southern states, and other facts. Washington, D.C.: McGill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers, 1867. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/12002990/>.