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- Collection: Nineteenth Century
Death of Miss PattersonClipping of the obituary of Mary Jane Patterson from the Washington D.C. Evening Star newspaper.
From the Anglo-African to the 54th Massachusetts Infantry VolunteersPoem written and read by Fanny Jackson Coppin for the 54th, published in the Lorain County News.
The Grandeur of Our TriumphPoem written and read by Fanny Jackson Coppin for her 1865 graduating class commencement ceremony, reproduced in a 1964 Oberlin Observer.
Portrait of Edmonia LewisThis image is a photograph of Edmonia Lewis.
Louisa Alexander's Letter to Rev. George WhippleIn this letter Alexander reaches out to Rev. Whipple to resolve a lack of communication between her in Ohio and her soon to be employer through the…
M. P. Dascomb's Recommendation for Louisa AlexanderDascomb's recommendation as President of Oberlin's Female Department for Louisa Alexander's acceptance as a teacher alongside Amanda Thomas Wall in…
Rev. Francis L. Cardozo's Letter to Samuel Hunt, Superintendent of Education of the AMAIn this letter Cardozo asks Hunt to respond and assure both Wall and Alexander that he had not in fact requested white teachers from the AMA as Hunt…
Fanny Jackson Coppin Image
Image of Mary Burnett Talbert
Photograph of Mary Jane PattersonPhotograph of Mary Jane Patterson from the possession of Mrs. Florence P. Clark now in the Oberlin College archives.