Editorial Images
The First Vote
A cover of Harper's Weekly with an 1876 drawing titled "The First Vote" by A.R. Waud. The image portrays African American men lining up to cast a vote for the first time. (Photo by LOC/Getty Images)
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Credit:
Editorial #:
1406098723
Collection:
Archive Photos
Date created:
January 01, 1876
License type:
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Archive Photos
Object name:
thefirstvote_harpers
Max file size:
3252 x 4583 px (10.84 x 15.28 in) - 300 dpi - 13 MB