African-Americans cheering the opening of the Mississippi, July 1863, artist's impression, detail

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 4, 2013.
Depicted ContentEmancipation
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engraving
Original caption
Opening of the Mississippi - Ovation of the Inhabitants to the Sallie List, descending the Mississippi - From a sketch from our Special Artist, Fred. B. Schell.
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, August 15, 1863, 328.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here
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