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Collection Reference Number GLC08475
From Archive Folder Unassociated Photographs of the Civil War 
Title Learning is wealth. Wilson... [carte de visite promoting education of freedmen]
Date 1864
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Subtitled "Wilson, Charles, Rebecca and Rosa. Slaves from New Orleans." Shows an older black man reading with three fair-skinned slave children. No. 6. Published by Charles Paxson, NY. Trimmed. (Other cartes in this series appear in the Brady album of cartes de visite, GLC 4609.
Subjects Slave Children of New Orleans  Education Reform  Slave Life  African American History  Freemen  Slavery  Children and Family  Education  
Place written New York
Theme African Americans; Education; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945