Reckling, Columbia, SC "Master and Former Slave:" elderly bearded man wearing hat seated in chair beside house, both hands outstretched and clasped by elderly black man standing; three hounds in yard. Platinum print 5 x 8-1/4

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > LATER 19TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS > Reckling, Columbia, SC "Master and Former Slave:" elderly bearded man wearing hat seated in chair beside house, both hands outstretched and clasped by elderly black man standing; three hounds in yard. Platinum print 5 x 8-1/4

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Title: Reckling, Columbia, SC "Master and Former Slave:" elderly bearded man wearing hat seated in chair beside house, both hands outstretched and clasped by elderly black man standing; three hounds in yard. Platinum print 5 x 8-1/4
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: undated
Description: In ink, verso, "Mr. Taylor (... the City of Columbia) his faithful old body servant."
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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    THIS ITEM Reckling, Columbia, SC "Master and Former Slave:" elderly bearded man wearing hat seated in chair beside house, both hands outstretched and clasped by elderly black man standing; three hounds in yard. Platinum print 5 x 8-1/4

Container / Volume

Box 18, folder 821

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.