Featured Item
Sarah Gudger, Age 121
Photograph of Sarah Gudger taken between 1936 and 1938 on the occasion of her interview for the WPA Slave Narrative Project.
Featured Collection
No featured collections are available.
Featured Exhibit
Enslaved People in the Southeast
The Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) announces a new digital exhibit created and curated by the ASERL Special Collections...
Recently Added Items
Letter, Jack Foster to former Confederate General John McCausland, 1883
This collection contains an 1883 letter written by Jack Foster, a formerly enslaved person who served as a body servant in the 36th Virginia Infantry…
Jeffrey T. Wilson Diary
The 1913 diary of formerly enslaved person Jeffrey T. Wilson. Entries were kept in a Wanamaker's Diary (produced by the department store chain)…
Bill of Sale for Sarah Gudger
A bill of sale from Burke County for a "a certain negro woman slave named Sarah about twenty years old" believed to be Sarah Gudger. Handwritten ink…