Sale 2471 - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, March 29, 2018
337 336 c (RECONSTRUCTION.) Photo- graph of three Virginia freedwomen. Sixth-plate tintype, 3 1 / 4 x 2 3 / 4 inches, in original case, lacking top cover; lightly faded. Np, circa 1870 [400/600] This was an heirloom in the consignor’s family, who identifies the sitters as “three emancipated slave sisters, Tucker family, Lynchburg, Virginia, James River plantation area, circa 1860s-1870s.” 337 c (RECONSTRUCTION.) The First Colored Senator and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. Lithograph, 13 1 / 2 x 17 3 / 4 inches; minor wear, light toning along left margin, mount remnants on verso. New York: Currier & Ives, circa 1870 [1,200/1,800] Senator Hiram R. Revels of Mississippi is pictured seated with Representatives Benjamin S. Turner of Ala- bama, Jefferson H. Long of Georgia, Josiah T. Walls of Florida, and three members of the South Carolina delegation: Robert C. De Large, Joseph H. Rainey and R. Brown Elliot. 336
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