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[Sarah Jane Foster, Reconstruction missionary teacher to freedpeople at Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia]
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | West Virginia |
| Description | Photograph shows portrait of Sarah Jane Foster, who traveled from Maine to West Virginia in late 1865 to teach formerly enslaved people for Baptist sponsors and the American Missionary Association, and who died from yellow fever in 1868. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Civil War Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women--Education--West Virginia--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Teachers--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Freedmen--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Foster, Sarah Jane,--1839-1868. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | American Missionary Association--People--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
