Collection: African-Americana

Mint Condition Tintype Portrait of Two Young Boys, One African American and One White, Sitting Side by Side With Arms Crossed

Death Notice for Phillis Peters, Formerly Phillis Wheatley, Printed in the Massachusetts Centinel, Wednesday, December 8, 1784 [No. 23, Vol. 11]

Bashful Billy and Sister (code no. 5743); Rare Antique Postcard Depicting Two Young African-American Children

Original Silver Print Photograph Titled "Strapping the Victim Into the Death Chair;" Convicted Murderer Arthur Mayhew, Moments Before Being Executed

Antique Stereograph or Stereoview Showing a Group of African-American Children Arrayed in Front of a Log Cabin

Unsigned Handwritten Letter by Mary Todd Lincoln Dated October 28, 1869 in Which She References "My Dear Husband" and Her Son "Taddie"

The Daily Citizen. Vicksburg, Miss. Thursday, July 2, 1863. [Issued on July, 4, 1863]

Hand-Colored Proof Card for the Patriotic Cover "Union" by F. K. Kimmel; Together With a Copy of the Associated Cover