NYPL's Public Domain Archive. Not developed or endorsed by NYPL. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

essays, slavery

public
4,333 media by topicpage 1 of 44
An Evil of Slavery. Shivery family papers

An Evil of Slavery. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Samuel Ringold Ward

Samuel Ringold Ward

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Solomon Riley

Solomon Riley

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The 'Numbers' Racket” - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - maniscript, NYPL public domain dedication

“The 'Numbers' Racket” - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - m...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ed Smalls

Ed Smalls

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Savoy Ballroom"

"Savoy Ballroom"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Housing in Harlem: Interview with John E Nail”

“Housing in Harlem: Interview with John E Nail”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Position of African Blood Brotherhood”

“Position of African Blood Brotherhood”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Florence Mills

Florence Mills

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Samuel Ringold Ward

Samuel Ringold Ward

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

“History of the White Rose Mission and Industrial Association”

“History of the White Rose Mission and Industrial Association”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons: for the abolition of the slave trade; to which is added a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general
An Evil of Slavery. Shivery family papers

An Evil of Slavery. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Madame C.J. Walker

Madame C.J. Walker

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“An Account of the African Blood Brotherhood: Interview with Cyril Briggs”

“An Account of the African Blood Brotherhood: Interview with Cyril Bri...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The Negro Immigrant in New York”

“The Negro Immigrant in New York”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Florence Mills

Florence Mills

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Marcus Garvey”

“Marcus Garvey”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Florence Mills

Florence Mills

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Phillis Wheatley

Phillis Wheatley

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Account of the Penguin Club”

“Account of the Penguin Club”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

One of the Evils of Slavery. Shivery family papers

One of the Evils of Slavery. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Negro Slavery in Georgia. Shivery family papers

Negro Slavery in Georgia. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Negro Slavery in Georgia. Shivery family papers

Negro Slavery in Georgia. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Slave Trade, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Slave Trade, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roscoe Conkling Bruce

Roscoe Conkling Bruce

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Negro History. Shivery family papers

Negro History. Shivery family papers

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Eustace "Chappy" Gardner

Eustace "Chappy" Gardner

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Negro in Manhattan - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - maniscript, NYPL public domain dedication

The Negro in Manhattan - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - m...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mathew A. Henson

Mathew A. Henson

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bub Hewlett

Bub Hewlett

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Joe Louis

Joe Louis

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Emanuel A. Middleton

Emanuel A. Middleton

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Jerome B. Peterson

Jerome B. Peterson

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hiram Rhoades Revels - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - maniscript, NYPL public domain dedication

Hiram Rhoades Revels - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - man...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"History of the AME Zion Ministers' Conference of New York"

"History of the AME Zion Ministers' Conference of New York"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Ballroom Negro Dancing"

"Ballroom Negro Dancing"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Total Property Values Owned by Negroes, Early 1920s"

"Total Property Values Owned by Negroes, Early 1920s"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"United Motor Hearst and Car Owner's Association, Inc

"United Motor Hearst and Car Owner's Association, Inc

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Restaurants"

"Restaurants"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Williamson Simon - "The National Beauty Culturist League"

Williamson Simon - "The National Beauty Culturist League"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"A Survey of the Most Outstanding Millinery Establishments in Harlem"

"A Survey of the Most Outstanding Millinery Establishments in Harlem"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Discussion of 1800-1860 Period

Discussion of 1800-1860 Period

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation”

“John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Orators”

“Orators”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brief Outline of Negro Movie Actors”

“Brief Outline of Negro Movie Actors”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Negro Film”

“Negro Film”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The Negro in Radio in New York”

“The Negro in Radio in New York”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Music”

“Music”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“American Folk Music of the Negro: An Outline of Its Background and Development”

“American Folk Music of the Negro: An Outline of Its Background and De...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Descriptive Material Concerning Meeting Places of Musicans (Negro) in New York”

“Descriptive Material Concerning Meeting Places of Musicans (Negro) in...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Negro Convention of 1817”

“Negro Convention of 1817”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brooklyn and Long Island Lawyers Association”

“Brooklyn and Long Island Lawyers Association”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brief History of the Chamber of Commerce”

“Brief History of the Chamber of Commerce”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brief Outline of the National Beauty Culturist League of New York”

“Brief Outline of the National Beauty Culturist League of New York”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brief History of the Domestic Workers' Association, Brooklyn Local”

“Brief History of the Domestic Workers' Association, Brooklyn Local”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“History of the White Rose Mission and Industrial Association”

“History of the White Rose Mission and Industrial Association”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"An Account of Negro Masonry" - NYPL public domain manuscripts collection - maniscript, NYPL public domain dedication

"An Account of Negro Masonry" - NYPL public domain manuscripts collect...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Origin and Development of the First Odd Fellows Lodge among Negroes in the US”

“Origin and Development of the First Odd Fellows Lodge among Negroes i...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Story on the American Colonization Society”

“Story on the American Colonization Society”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Negro Newspapers and Periodicals in the US”

“Negro Newspapers and Periodicals in the US”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Negroes in Staten Island”

“Negroes in Staten Island”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chapter IV: Democracy, a Slogan

Chapter IV: Democracy, a Slogan

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chapter XII: New Faces

Chapter XII: New Faces

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Negroes of New York (An Informal Social History)

Negroes of New York (An Informal Social History)

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chapter XV: The Black Bourgeoisie

Chapter XV: The Black Bourgeoisie

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Publication Advertisements

Publication Advertisements

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Examination of Valentine's Manual - Pictures Pertaining to Negroes"

“Examination of Valentine's Manual - Pictures Pertaining to Negroes"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Points, on Selected Chapter Subjects

Points, on Selected Chapter Subjects

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“'Boss' Tweed; Material about Him Re: Negroes

“'Boss' Tweed; Material about Him Re: Negroes

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The Republican Party and the Negro 1900-39

“The Republican Party and the Negro 1900-39

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Attitude of Socialist Party to the Negro”

“Attitude of Socialist Party to the Negro”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“An Account of Charges of Fraud in Connection with the Candidacy of Delany T Hubert, Negro Candidate for the 21st Congressional District”

“An Account of Charges of Fraud in Connection with the Candidacy of De...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"From: Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York 1675-1776"

"From: Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York 1675-1776...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Williamson Simon - “Laws Ordinances Affecting Negroes, During the English Occupations”

Williamson Simon - “Laws Ordinances Affecting Negroes, During the Engl...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“First Annual Report of the NY Committee of Vigilance”

“First Annual Report of the NY Committee of Vigilance”

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The African Civilization Society: Its Aims and Objects”

“The African Civilization Society: Its Aims and Objects”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Comparison of Crimes by Negroes and Whites”

“Comparison of Crimes by Negroes and Whites”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The Negro in Sports”

“The Negro in Sports”

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“The Negro Theater Movement in New York”

“The Negro Theater Movement in New York”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Brown Sugar”

“Brown Sugar”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Uncle Tom's Cabin”

“Uncle Tom's Cabin”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

“Negro in Theatrical Unions”

“Negro in Theatrical Unions”

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Negro's Part in the Reconstruction of South Carolina. Shivery family papers

The Negro's Part in the Reconstruction of South Carolina. Shivery fami...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Dixon, Jr.

Thomas Dixon, Jr.

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

An authentic account of the conversion and experience of a Negro
James Weldon Johnson

James Weldon Johnson

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chandler Owen

Chandler Owen

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hiram Rhoades Revels

Hiram Rhoades Revels

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mary Simpson Washington

Mary Simpson Washington

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Destruction of Churches - Riots of July 1834"

"Destruction of Churches - Riots of July 1834"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Brief History of Important Negro Churches in Queens"

"Brief History of Important Negro Churches in Queens"

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"Negro Inventors"

"Negro Inventors"

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Previous

of 44

Next