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Depicted (1797 – 1883)

I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance

1864
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
Overall: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
New-York Historical Society Library
PR.011.5.1
DescriptionSojourner Truth
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Collections
  • Underground Railroad
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Sojourner Truth
1864
PR.011.5.2
Fred[erick] Douglass (1817-1895)
Unidentified artist
n.d.
PR.011.2
Abraham Lincoln
E. & H.T. Anthony
April, 1865
PR.011.10
Weighing the Baby
Barcalow
ca. 1876
PR.122.7
Taking the Oath and Drawing Rations
Maurice Stadtfeld
1866
PR.122.15
Ely Parker
Ely Samuel Parker
Late 1860s
PR.011.4
Interior of Durand's Studio at Maplewood, New Jersey
Unidentified Artist
After 1878
PR.020.FF.1
Carte-de-visite
Abraham Bogardus
PR.011.1
Lower Hudson Street, New York City
Marcus Ormsbee
c 1865
PR.020.FF.23
Asher B. Durand
Paradise & Cooke
1869
PR.011.3