Image: Mary E. Webb, dramatic reading in London, 1856
Description: Engraved drawing of Mary E. Webb, captioned "Mrs. Mary E. Webb (a Coloured Native of Philadelphia) Reading Uncle Tom's Cabin, in the Hall of Stafford-House"
Title: Mary E. Webb, dramatic reading in London, 1856
Credit: Engraving from The Illustrated London News, August 2, 1856 Courtesy of the Kroch Library, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Reproduced in Black, Alex W. (September 2011). "Abolitionism’s Resonant Bodies: The Realization of African American Performance". American Quarterly 63: 619–639. https://www.americanquarterly.org/interact/beyond_sound.html https://www.americanquarterly.org/sites/default/files/BlackFigure2.jpg
Author: The Illustrated London News, August 2, 1856
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