Unbound weekly reports of hospitals at Columbia and Beaufort and daily reports of the smallpox hospital at Charleston, September 1865–May 1866, are arranged chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, File 3.4.9
The single volume of weekly reports of number of patients at the dispensary, June 8, 1867–November 30, 1868 (207), is arranged chronologically. The volume also contains lists of patients (September–November 1866) and lists of refugees visited (October 1867).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1903, File 3.22.5
The single volume of weekly reports of numbers of patients at the dispensary, March 1867–September 1868 (256), is arranged chronologically. The reports were copied into a volume that had been the letter book of B. M. Bryan, assistant surgeon and medical…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1903, File 3.40.2
The single–volume weekly reports of sick and wounded at Howard Hospital, December 1866–January 1869 (182), is arranged chronologically. The volume also contains monthly reports of the number of persons issued rations, clothing, or medicines (November…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1907, File 3.26.1
The two volumes of weekly reports of sick and wounded, May 1866–October 1867 and June–December 1868, 1 (304) and 2 (307), are arranged chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1903, File 3.64.5
The single volume of weekly reports of sick and wounded refugees and freedmen and general summaries of reports, April 1867–November 1868 (84), is arranged by type of record and thereunder chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, File 3.4.11
Unbound weekly reports of sick and wounded refugees and freedmen from assistant surgeons, October 1865–December 1868, are arranged by month, thereunder alphabetically by the name of the hospital, and thereunder chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1903, File 2.2.10
Unbound weekly reports received from surgeons concerning cholera cases, July 1867–February 1868, are arranged chronologically. The surgeons listed the names and ages of cholera victims and dates of attack, recovery, or death on tabular reports.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 3.2.5
Unbound weekly reports received of sick and wounded, December 1866–December 1868, are arranged alphabetically by location of the hospital or dispensary and thereunder chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1904, File 3.2.6
Unbound weekly, trimonthly, and monthly reports and returns of rations issued, 1865–66, are arranged by year, thereunder alphabetically by county, and thereunder chronologically. This series provides, in some cases, a list of people who received rations;…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1900, File 3.1.7
A black-and-white photograph depicting a moss-covered oak tree. Taken from a low angle, the tree appears against a cloud-filled sky, jutting out from the bottom left corner of the image. The back of the photograph is blank.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.91.4
A second edition of White Supremacy and Negro Subordination, by J. H. Van Evrie, a hardbound book covered in blue leather. The cover itself is blank, the spine of the book has the title [WHITE / SUPREMACY / and / NEGRO / SUBORDINATION / VAN EVRIE] in gold…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.37
A bound pamphlet titled “Why Colored People in Philadelphia are Excluded from the Street Cars.” The booklet is printed with black text on yellowed paper. Printed in black text at the top of the page is [PRICE TEN CENTS]. The top right corner has Illegible…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.1.42
Wilbert Lee Evans (January 20, 1946 – October 17, 1990) was an American convict who was executed in Virginia's electric chair for the murder of 47-year-old Deputy Sheriff William Gene Truesdale in Alexandria, Virginia. Truesdale's murder occurred in 1981…
Wiley H. Bates (August 1, 1859 – April 1, 1935) was an American businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist. Born into slavery in North Carolina, Bates himself did not receive formal education, yet he was a lifelong advocate and supporter of the…
The handwritten will of Frederick Smith of Mongtomery County, Viriginia, dated March 27, 1802, in which he bequeaths to his wife Margaret an enslaved girl named Betty, along with a list of other possessions. The document consists of black ink on both sides…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.158.17
A handwritten will for Joseph Rickett of Antigua dated September 23, 1736. The right side of the front of the document is a formal will written by Joseph Rickett granting his brother his [money Depts goods Houses Lands negroes and claims]. The middle…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.1.225
William Benjamin Gould Sr. (November 18, 1837 – May 25, 1923) was a former enslaved person and veteran of the American Civil War, serving in the U.S. Navy. His diary is one of only a few written during the Civil War by a formerly enslaved person that has…
