Raynors HCA 2015-05
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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/21/2015
Excellent carte de visite entitled “Learning is Wealth” and features the New Orleans slave children Charley, Rebecca, and Rosa, with ‘Wilson’. Verso reads”Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. for the Southern District of New-York. The nett proceeds from the sale of these Photographs will be devoted to the education of colored people in the department of the Gulf, now under the command of Maj. Gen. Banks." VG.
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Wilson Chinn - of the Branded Slave Fame - is Photographed with the ‘Light Skin’ Slave Children of New Orleans

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Minimum Bid: $250.00
Final prices include buyers premium.: $0.00
Estimate: $500 - $750
Auction closed on Thursday, May 21, 2015.
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