The Magee House (built 1797), used an an underground slave station during slavery days


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Other Identifiers:
dams:162551 and MSS1218_B075_I148
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 75
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.86 x 05.66 inches
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Description / Abstract:
Recto: The Magee House (built 1797), used an an underground slave station during slavery days; Verso: Dear Bessie I thought I would come up and see you before this but I hear from you sometimes and was glad to hear you and your brother were better. Your friend Ella Evans. Gt. The Metropolitan News & Pub. Co., Boston, Mass. & Germany. Printed in Germany. Post card. Wellsboro, PA. Jun. 20-16, 6-PM. This space may be used for correspondence. Address only. Miss Bessie Spenee, Wellsboro, Pa. Bural # 4. 6189
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
Underground railroad.
Subject - Names:
Jacob Magee House.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Kushla (Ala.)
About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.86 x 05.66 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Recto: The Magee House (built 1797), used an an underground slave station during slavery days; Verso: Dear Bessie I thought I would come up and see you before this but I hear from you sometimes and was glad to hear you and your brother were better. Your friend Ella Evans. Gt. The Metropolitan News & Pub. Co., Boston, Mass. & Germany. Printed in Germany. Post card. Wellsboro, PA. Jun. 20-16, 6-PM. This space may be used for correspondence. Address only. Miss Bessie Spenee, Wellsboro, Pa. Bural # 4. 6189
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
Underground railroad.
Subject - Names:
Jacob Magee House.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Kushla (Ala.)
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:162551 and MSS1218_B075_I148
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 75
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu