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Escape by Night
Subject:
Works on paper; African American history; Slavery. 
Item ID:
1950.122.5b
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Escape by night. Pen and ink over graphite on cream tracing paper by unknown artist.
Date of Original:
ca. Late 19th Century
Collection:
Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 