Edward J. Roye, three-quarter length portrait, standing, with hand raised, Photograph attributed to Augustus Washington. (Source: Carol Johnson, "Faces of Freedom: Portraits from the American Colonization Society Collection" in The Daguerreian Annual, 1996), Written on back of plate: Ed. J. Roye, Senator from Montserrado Co., Was part of LOT 8554., Transfer; Manuscript Division., Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-1964 , Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection , Published in: Gathering history: the Marian S. Carson collection of Americana. Washington, : Library o
Edward J. Roye, three-quarter length portrait, standing, with hand raised, Photograph attributed to Augustus Washington. (Source: Carol Johnson, "Faces of Freedom: Portraits from the American Colonization Society Collection" in The Daguerreian Annual, 1996), Written on back of plate: Ed. J. Roye, Senator from Montserrado Co., Was part of LOT 8554., Transfer; Manuscript Division., Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-1964 , Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection , Published in: Gathering history: the Marian S. Carson collection of Americana. Washington, : Library of Congress, 1999, p. 98., The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle Afro-Americans in Liberia., Exhibited: A durable memento: Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American daguerreotypist., Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress., Exhibited: "Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century," Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA, and other venues, Roye, Edward James, 1815-1871.
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