Authors

MSRC Staff

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1-2015

Abstract

Title: Collection, 1850s-1900s Description: 1 linear ft.

Notes: Autographs, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and engravings relating to black Americana collected by two prominent Philadelphia Afro-Americans, Thomas Dorsey (1812-1875) and his son William Henry Dorsey (b. 1837). Includes an engraving of Reverend Peter Williams by Patrick Reason, and news articles about Reverend Augustine Tolson.

Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Collectibles. Reason, Patrick. Tolson, Augustine.

Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.30 NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A409

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