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guid:ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5fcd8704be05315f76fa0b4fa
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Collections Object
Norfolk, 1864
date made
1864
original artist
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
ID Number
GA.16635
catalog number
16635
accession number
119780
Description (Brief)
Felix Darley made this 1864 sheet of signed pencil sketches of African Americans in Norfolk, Virginia, during the Civil War. The city was held by the Union Army from 1862 and became a haven for thousands of escaped slaves.
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