Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The Pacific Museum. Title: Elevator - November 17, 1865 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Elevator (1865 - 18??) The writer offers a brief review of an anatomical exhibit and lecture taking place at the Pacific Museum. He notes that this presentation is offered to men only but suggests that women should be able to attend. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: anatomy; medicine; science; women Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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