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American Wax Museum, Fifth Street between Market and Chestnut,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : the slave market : human beings sold at auction, at left, Harriet Beecher Stowe, whose book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" stirred great anti-slavery feeling, at right, Harriet Tubman, Negro abolitionist, a leader in the underground R.R.

Creator:: WYCO Colour Productions (Ambler, Pa.)
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
Access:: Public

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George Washington Carver - 1864-1943 : his research in agricultural chemistry promoted the lowly peanut from obscurity to a crop of great industrial value

Creator:: Washington Novelty Inc. (Washington, D.C.)
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
Access:: Public

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Hall of Presidents Wax Museum, Colorado Springs, Colorado, scene 9, the tragic years, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Black family

Creator:: Sanborn Souvenir Company.
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
Access:: Public

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Muse?e Conti - Wax Museum - New Orleans, The Haunted House of Madame Lalaurie, 1834 : Madame Lalaurie is seen in her infamous attic, accompanied by Bastian who is in the act of driving the slave child to the roof, and her subsequent violent death in the courtyard below

Creator:: Express Publishing Co., Inc. (Metairie, La.)
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
Access:: Public

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Simon of Cyrene steps forth to bear the cross of Christ, the surly Roman soldiers, the curious mob and the narrow crowded streets of this scene make it one to be long remembered, one of a series of realistic hand-carved scenes from The Prince of Peace Memorial, Silver Springs, Florida

Creator:: Koppel Color Cards (Hawthorne, N.J.)
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
Access:: Public