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Lithographic print of Hiram Revels

ca. 1870

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

A lithographic print of Hiram Revels from Frank Leslie’s Illustrirte Zeitung. The print is bordered by printed German text. The print has been hand colored. Hiram Revels is pictured wearing a blue suit with a red necktie. Underneath the image is “Hiram Revels, farbinger Bundes-Senator von Mississippi.” The top of the image says “Frank Leslie’s Illustrirte Zeitung.”

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  • Title: Lithographic print of Hiram Revels
  • Date Created: ca. 1870
  • Physical Dimensions: H x W: 7 15/16 × 7 7/16 in. (20.2 × 18.9 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Politics, Emancipation
  • Medium: ink on paper
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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