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    Learning is Wealth—Wilson, Charley, Rebecca, and Rosa, Slaves from New Orleans
    Charles Paxson. Learning is Wealth—Wilson, Charley, Rebecca, and Rosa, Slaves from New Orleans, 1863–64. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    AT-00027023

    Learning is Wealth—Wilson, Charley, Rebecca, and Rosa, Slaves from New Orleans

    by Charles Paxson

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Charles Paxson (American, active New York, 1860s)
    Date
    1863–64
    Medium
    Albumen silver print from glass negative
    Dimensions
    Image: 8.5 x 5.3 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.) Mount: 10.1 x 6.1 cm (4 x 2 3/8 in.)
    Type
    Photograph
    Classification
    Photographs
    Department
    Photographs
    Credit line
    The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2011
    Accession no.
    2011.477

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      AT-00027039

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