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Black History
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Paterson Park Murals
An image of the Paterson Park murals in Sandwich, ON depicting significant figures in local Black history in Winter -
Paterson Park Murals Summer
An image of the Paterson Park murals in Sandwich, ON depicting significant figures in local Black history in Summer -
Sandwich First Baptist Plaque
An image of a plaque on the Sandwich Town archway, Windsor, Ontario about Sandwich First Baptist Church. -
Rough view of Sandwich (Windsor, Ontario), 1833
An image of a view of Sandwich Town from the Detroit River -
View of Detroit, Michigan from Sandwich, Canada
An drawn re-creation of the view of Detroit, Michigan from across the Detroit River in Sandwich, Ontario -
Peter Street and Watkins Street signs
An image of the street signs for Peter Street and Watkins Street in Sandwich, Ontario -
Watkins Trunk
An image of Allen Watkins' trunk on display in a historical collection -
Caroline Quarlls Plaque at the Port Authority
An image of a plaque issued by the Windsor Port Authority about Caroline Quarlls and other significant figures to local Black history -
Caroline Quarlls Plaque Sandwich Archway
An image of a plaque on the Sandwich Town archway, Windsor, Ontario about the Caroline Quarlls and Allen Watkins -
Watkins Street Sign
An image of the street sign for Watkins Street in Sandwich, Ontario -
Paterson Park Mural Howard Watkins
An image of the Howard Watkins section of the Paterson Park mural -
Transcript of Allen Watkins Letter to Mr. Goodnow, 1880
A transcript of a letter sent from Allen Watkins to Lyman Goodnow -
Quarlls Envelopes
A collection of three envelopes from letters sent by Allen Watkins -
Transcript of Caroline Quarlls April 17, 1880 Letter
A transcript of a letter sent from Caroline Quarlls to Lyman Goodnow -
Caroline Quarlls April 27, 1880 Letter
An scan of the first page of Caroline Quarlls' April 27th letter to Lyman Goodnow -
Henry and Mary Bibb Park Plaque
An image of a plaque issued by the government of Canada for Henry and Mary Bibb -
Henry and Mary Bibb Park Plaque 2
An image of a plaque issued by the government of Canada for Henry and Mary Bibb -
Mary Bibb Park
An image of Mary E. Bibb park including a park sign and a gazebo -
The Refugee by Benjamin Drew, sections on Sandwich and Windsor
An excerpt of the book, The North-Side View of Slavery by Benjamin Drew -
Copy of an issue of the Voice of the Fugitive
The January 1, 1851 issue of the Voice of the Fugitive -
Advisory opinion written by Chief Justice J.B. Robinson, Judge L.P. Sherwood, and Judge J.B. Macaulay to Lt. Governor John Colborne
The handwritten advisory opinion of Chief Justice J.B. Robinson, Judge L.P. Sherwood, and Judge J.B. Macaulay to Lt. Governor John Colborne in 1833 -
Portrait of Caroline Quarlls
A portrait of Caroline Quarlls -
Map of Caroline Quarlls Route through the United States
A map of Caroline Quarlls' journey through the Western United States -
Map of Caroline Quarlls' trip through the Midwest United States
A map of Caroline Quarlls' journey through Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana into Michigan -
Mary Bibb Letter to Gerrit Smith
Sandwich, C[anada] West Nov[ember] 8th, 1850 My Dear Friend Will you aid us by sending as many subscribers as convenience will permit, There are hundredrs of Slaves coming here daily. My husband & self consider this the field for us at present. He is about to engage in this. While I expect to take a school next week—any aid from the friend will be very acceptable. Please let me know what you think of the movement. In haste, M. E. Bibb -
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, An American Slave
A collection of pages from Henry Bibb's autobiography.