<I>Holy Bible</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1869
name: label: Published by
content: American Bible Society, American, founded 1816
label: Owned by
content: Richard Collins, American, 1844 - 1918
label: Subject of
content: Kate Hunter Collins, American, died 1910
notes: label: Description
content: A printed copy of the Christian Bible printed in 1869, containing the family history of Richard Collins. Blank pages between the Old Testament and the New Testament are filled in with the marriage, birth, and death dates of various members of Collins's family, including his ancestors and his descendants. The information is written in ink and pencil by at least two different hands. The book has been rebound in a tooled leather-covered cardboard cover. A red satin ribbon page marker is attached at the top edge of the spine.
place: label: Place used
content: Alabama, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: Texas, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: California, United States, North and Central America
title: label: Title
content: Bible documenting the family and lineage of Richard Collins
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Christianity
label: Topic
content: Emancipation
label: Topic
content: Faith
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Freemasonry
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Migrations
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Slavery
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Slavery and Freedom Objects
label: Classification
content: Sacred and Ceremonial Objects
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
label: Exhibition
content: Slavery and Freedom
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Richard Allen Collins-Diggs, Thanks Grandpa, Mom, Carlotta, Denise, Diane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.173
objectType: label: Type
content: Bibles
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public Domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper, leather covered cardboard, and ribbon
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed-without ribbon): 2 1/2 × 6 7/16 × 8 3/8 in. (6.4 × 16.4 × 21.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Open-Flat): 2 × 14 1/8 × 8 3/8 in. (5.1 × 35.9 × 21.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed-with ribbon): 2 1/2 × 722 × 11 11/16 in. (6.4 × 1833.9 × 29.7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Open-In Cradle): 3 1/4 × 13 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (8.3 × 34.3 × 21.3 cm)