<I>The Fifteenth Amendment. Celebrated May 19th 1870</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1870
name: label: Created by
content: Thomas Kelly
label: Subject of
content: Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895
label: Subject of
content: Martin Robison Delany, American, 1812 - 1885
label: Subject of
content: Hiram Rhodes Revels, American, 1827 - 1901
label: Subject of
content: President Ulysses S. Grant, American, 1822 - 1885
label: Subject of
content: Schulyer Colfax, American, 1823 - 1885
label: Subject of
content: President Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809 - 1865
label: Recorded by
content: John Brown, American, 1800 - 1859
notes: label: Description
content: At center, a depiction of a parade in celebration of the passing of the 15th Amendment. Framing it are portraits and vignettes illustrating the rights granted by the 15th Amendment: "We till our own fields," "The Ballot Box is Open to Us," "We Unite in the Bonds of Fellowship with the Whole Human Race," etc.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Law
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.45.11
objectType: label: Type
content: color lithographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public Domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: lithographic ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 20 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (52.1 x 66.7 cm)