1: [TRUTH, SOJOURNER (1797-1883)]. CDV of Sojourner Truth with flowers. Uncredited: Michigan, 1864.

2: [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. ROBERTS, J.B., photographer. CDV of Frederick Douglass. Rochester, NY, ca 1867.

3: [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. WARREN, George Kendall (1824-1884), photographer. Cabinet card of Frederick Douglass.

4: [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. [BOURDON, DENIS, attrib]. Albumen photograph of Frederick Douglass. [Boston, MA], [1894].

5: [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. [WARREN, George Kendall (1824-1884), attrib.] Silver gelatin cabinet card of Frederick Douglass. [Boston, MA], [ca 1879].

6: DOUGLASS, Frederick (ca 1818-1895). Land indenture involving the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company. Washington, DC, 4 June 1883. Signed by John Jay KNOX, Charles J. FOLGER, and Frederick DOUGLASS.

7: DOUGLASS, Frederick (ca 1818-1895). The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written By Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape From Bondage, and His Complete History of the Present Time. Hartford, CT: Park Publishing Co., 1882.

8: [AFRICAN AMERICANA - EDUCATION]. A group of 3 cabinet photographs of Yale University's African American staff, incl. the "College Sweeps." Montreal, Toronto, and Halifax: William Notman Co., [1872].

9: ALLEN, Macon B. (1816-1894). Two documents related to Macon Allen, the first African American licensed to practice law in the US. Charleston, SC, 1877.

10: [EDUCATION]. WASHINGTON, Booker T. (1856-1915). ALS as Principal of Tuskegee Institute on school letterhead. 17 April 1913.

11: [EDUCATION]. HYMAN, photographer. A group of 6 photographs of Tuskegee Institute buildings and grounds, incl. the Wayside Inn and Dairy Barn. Ca early 1900s.

12: [EDUCATION]. Small vessel made by Tuskegee Institute student.

13: CARVER, George Washington (ca 1864-1943). Two TLsS ("G.W. Carver"), April and October 1936.[With:] POLK, Prentice H. (1898-1984), photographer. Photograph of George Washington Carver and Henry Ford, signed ("P.H. Polk"), ca 1920s.

14: [EDUCATION]. A small collection of items related to Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Virginia including a diploma signed by William H. TAFT.

15: [EDUCATION - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 8 photographs, incl. Hampton University Students, ca 1910.

16: [EDUCATION]. A group of items related to identified historically black colleges and universities including Howard, Shaw, and Walden Universities. Ca 1888-1947.

17: [EDUCATION - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 9 photographs, incl. African American athletes and graduates of Ballard Normal School, Macon, GA.

18: [EDUCATION - MALONE, ANNIE M. (1869-1957)]. A 1946 commencement program and marketing brochure for Poro College, Chicago, IL.

19: [WOMEN]. A group of items associated with African American women, including booklets from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Heritage Series.

20: [EDUCATION - SPELMAN SEMINARY]. 3 items related to Spelman Seminary in Atlanta, GA.