Privileges of Citizenship--Documents and Images
Unidentified African American man
ca. 1862. Pencil and crayon on paper.
David Hunter Strother (1816-1888).
The Library of Virginia, Special Collections. 07-0885-281
Unidentified African American woman
"Contrabands, Va, 1862." Pen and ink and wash on paper.
David Hunter Strother (1816-1888)
The Library of Virginia, Special Collections. 07-0885-281
Unidentified African American woman
"Contraband, Va, 1862." Pen and ink on paper
David Hunter Strother (1816-1888)
The Library of Virginia, Special Collections. 07-0885-281
The Constitution of the State of Virginia Adopted by the Convention 1901-02
Virginia Constitutional Convention (1901-1902), Records, 1901-1902. Volume--Constitution of Virginia. Acc. 23877c. State Government Records Collection, The Library of Virginia. 12-0761-01/03.
1902
Manuscript
Warren County List of Colored Applicants Refused Registration. Permanent Roll of Voters.
On September 13, 1902, the registrar in Warren County asked Charles Wilson Butler, a blacksmith, to explain section 4 of the new state constitution. Butler replied "that you men have no right to refuse to register me." But the registrar wrote that Butler was "not admitted."
Warren County (Va.) Permanent Roll of Voters, 1902-1903. Local Government Records Collection, Warren County Court Records, The Library of Virginia. 07-0325-21.
15-18 September 1902
Bound manuscript
"The First Vote"
Thomas Wood
The Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs. 01-1138-18.
<em>Harper's Weekly</em>, November 16, 1867.
16 November 1867
Engraving after painting