Eminent Colored Men: Joseph C. Price 1894 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame rich and historically grounded

rich and historically grounded

These are lithographed views of the First State's working capital

are less observed than catechized

Builders and Rulers of the Nation 1895 assembles the republic's architects and executives into a single chromolithographic pantheon — a Gilded Age civics lesson rendered in portrait medallions

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Eminent Colored Men: Joseph C. Price 1894 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame rich and historically groundedEminent Colored Men: Joseph C. Price, 1894 a commemorative portrait of the Livingstone College founder and orator, issued in the long shadow after Emancipation when Black achievement was catalogued in lithograph as both tribute and argument. Price's likeness here belongs to a gallery of race men assembled to insist, in ink, on a citizenship still being contested. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive