"Miss Edmonia Lewis at Florence," Commonwealth, Oct 21, 1865
Dublin Core
Title
"Miss Edmonia Lewis at Florence," Commonwealth, Oct 21, 1865
Subject
Black Periodicals
Racism/Racist Violence
Gossip--Published
Lewis, Edmonia, 1844-1907
Italy--Florence
Description
This short article in the column "Artistic" reports the arrival of Edmonia Lewis in Florence through Paris. It adds that she has been received well by other expats and friends, except from one lady from Boston who "declined to received her, -- because she was 'colored'!"
It names the Anglo-African as its source.
It names the Anglo-African as its source.
Credit
Readex: America's Historical NewspapersSource
Commonwealth
Publisher
D. Turner & Co
Date
1865-10-21
Type
Reference
Article Item Type Metadata
Provenance
Archive
Readex
Location
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Geocode (Latitude)
38.8051095
Geocode (Longitude)
-77.0470229
Social Bookmarking
Geolocation
Collection
Citation
“"Miss Edmonia Lewis at Florence," Commonwealth, Oct 21, 1865,” Archival Gossip Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/983.