Photograph album from the launching of the S.S. Harriet Tubman

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A clothbound album with gilt stamping commemorating the christening of the Liberty ship S.S. Harriet Tubman owned by Harriet Tubman's niece, Eva Stewart Northrup. The album contains twelve large black and white photographs of the event, along with a newspaper clipping and a handwritten note.

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