Emancipation. [above] : "And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves ... shall be free!" (Procl. of Eman.)

Emancipation. [above] : "And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves ... shall be free!" (Procl. of Eman.) Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) DLC still image Philadelphia : J. L. Magee, 1865. eng Cartoon. Slavery Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 African American Abolition Education Emancipation Proclamation Civil rights Political cartoon Broadsides Humor, satire United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/lprbscsm.scsm0336 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/lprbscsm.scsm0450