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The Swearing In of the first Negro Senator in The United States.

by Verdeil, D .
In: Engravings Description: 1 print : engraving, b&w .Subject(s): Revels, Hiram Rhoades, 1827?-1901 | United States Congress Senate | Oaths | Engravings Online Resources: Collection Finding aid In: Engravings Summary: One engraving showing scene of (Hiriam R. Revels) in the U.S. Senate Chamber. The view shows black Senator speaking while a white Senator reads document and others listen.
Item type Location Collection Call Number Vol Info Status Date Due
Archive Request Archival Reading Room Graphic Records PI/COL/1982.0144/Folder 26 26 Available

One engraving showing scene of (Hiriam R. Revels) in the U.S. Senate Chamber. The view shows black Senator speaking while a white Senator reads document and others listen.

Text on item.

Forms part of Engravings collection.