Black man reading newspaper by candlelight
Item
Title
Black man reading newspaper by candlelight
Date
1863
Description
Man reading a newspaper with headline, "Presidential Proclamation, Slavery," which refers to the Jan. 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. Painted by Stephens, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1824-1882.
Publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Bibliographic Citation
Stephens, H. L. , Artist. Black Man Reading Newspaper by Candlelight. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010718365/>.