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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06391.20 |
| From Archive Folder | Album of abolitionist cartes de visite |
| Title | Photographic portrait of Sojourner Truth |
| Date | 1864 |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Printed inscription on recto: "I sell the shadow to support the substance. Sojourner Truth." Blue two-cent tax stamp and pencil inscription "11902" on verso. Full length standing portrait with walking stick. White mount with gold border. |
| Subjects | Abolition Slavery African American History Reform Movement Women's History |
| People | Truth, Sojourner (1797-1883) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Women in American History; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |