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About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Report of the Board of Education for Freedmen, Department of the Gulf, for the year 1864.

Summary

  • Account of the creation and sustaining of the first public schools for the children of freed slaves in and around New Orleans in 1864. The appendices contain enrollment figures by month and the general orders that direct the establishment of schools for black children.

Names

  • United States. Army. Board of Education for Freedmen.
  • Benner, David J., former owner.
  • Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Confederate States of America Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New Orleans : Printed at the Office of the True Delta, 1865.

Headings

  • -  Freedmen--Education--Louisiana
  • -  African Americans--Education--Louisiana

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, and on microfilm.
  • -  Replaced; LC copy 1 under E185.2.U586 replaced by preservation microfilm (Microfilm 41160 E).

Medium

  • 25, [1] p. ; 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E185.2 .U586
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 446, no. 26
  • E449 .D16 vol. 23, no. 15 Inscribed in pencil on t.p.: D.J. Benner, Major A.D.C. LC copy incomplete: all after p. [24] wanting.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 12002902

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

United States Army. Board Of Education For Freedmen, David J Benner, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection, and Confederate States Of America Collection. Report of the Board of Education for Freedmen, Department of the Gulf, for the year. New Orleans: Printed at the Office of the True Delta, 1865. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/12002902/.

APA citation style:

United States Army. Board Of Education For Freedmen, Benner, D. J., Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection & Confederate States Of America Collection. (1865) Report of the Board of Education for Freedmen, Department of the Gulf, for the year. New Orleans: Printed at the Office of the True Delta. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/12002902/.

MLA citation style:

United States Army. Board Of Education For Freedmen, et al. Report of the Board of Education for Freedmen, Department of the Gulf, for the year. New Orleans: Printed at the Office of the True Delta, 1865. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/12002902/>.