James Forten : liberty's black champion Julie Winch

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Winch, Julie, 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forten, James, 1766-1842--Biography.

Forten, James.

African Americans--Biography.

African Americans.

African American abolitionists--Biography.

African American abolitionists.

African American soldiers--Biography.

African American soldiers.

African American businesspeople--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.

African American businesspeople.

Free African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.

Free African Americans.

Sailmakers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.

Sailmakers.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Biography.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Physical Description:

ix, 204 p.: ill., ports., geneal. tables ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

[S.l.]: Julie Winch, 2011.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

HSP credit line: Record Number: 151 Collection: Leon Gardiner collection of American Negro Historical Society records [0008] Box Number: Box 7G(1) Black Leaders A-J, James Forten Reproduction restrictions: None Date of View: circa 1818 View Format: Watercolor Item Format: Transparency Image description: Portrait; Fourth of July Celebration in Center Square Record Number: 862 Call number: Bc 882 K897 Collection: Bc Prefix Print Collection (large) Reproduction restrictions: None Artist: John Lewis Krimmel Date of View: 1819 View Format: Watercolor Item Format: Transparency; Recollections of the Jersey Prison Ship; Taken, and Prepared for Publication from the Original Manuscript of the Late Captain Thomas Dring, of Providence, RI, one of the prisoners, Record Number: 4934 Call number: Am 1829 Dri Collection: Historical Society of Pennsylvania in The Library Company of Philadelphia [Ap] Page Number: Plate I, Figures 1-3 Reproduction restrictions: None Author: Thomas Dring Publisher: H. H. Brown Date of View: 1829 View Format: Printed Matter Image description: 001 depicts figures 1-3 of The Jersey Prison Ship, including the Gun Deck and Middle Deck; Captain Stephen Decatur, Sr., United States Navy, Record Number: 4936 Collection: Simon Gratz collection [0250B] Box Number: Case 5 , Box 27 Reproduction restrictions: Unknown View Format: Printed Matter Image description: Portrait, includes copy of Decatur's signature; Humane Society Membership Certificate for F. H. Holtzbecker, Record Number: 4937 Collection: Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of certificates [3560] Reproduction restrictions: None Date of View: May 10 1805 View Format: Printed Matter,Manuscripts Image description: 001 depicts illustration of man in boat retreiving drowning woman from water; The Reverend Absalom Jones, Record Number: 4935 Collection: Leon Gardiner collection on Black history [0008B] Box Number: Box 7G Reproduction restrictions: Unknown View Format: Printed Matter Image description: Portrait; African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Record Number: 243 Call number: Bb 862 B756 #44 Collection: Bb prefix print collections (medium) Reproduction restrictions: None Artist: William L. Breton Lithographer: Kennedy & Lucas Lithography Date of View: circa 1829 View Format: Print Lithograph Inscription text: A Sunday Morning View of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas in Philadelphia. - Taken in June 1829; William Lloyd Garrison, Record Number: 865 Collection: Historical Society of Pennsylvania portrait collection [V88] Reproduction restrictions: Unknown Artist: Jr., Robert Douglass View Format: Print Lithograph Item Format: Photograph Negative; Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall, Record Number: 2309 Call number: Bb 107 B786 Collection: Bb prefix print collections (medium) Reproduction restrictions: None Address: Philadelphia, PA USA Date of View: circa 1900 View Format: Printed Matter Image description: Exterior.

HSP copy inscribed to HSP by author.

OCLC:

747548120