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1. Buttons of John Brown's raiders

Buttons of John Brown's raiders

Date:: 1899
Description:: Three bone buttons acquired from the bodies of John Brown's raiders. The bodies were reinterred at the John Brown Farm in North Elba, New York in 1899. Mounted and framed with a caricature of John Brown.

2. Avery Normal Institute Commencement Program

Avery Normal Institute Commencement Program

Date:: 1899-06-21
Description:: Five-page program for Avery's commencement ceremony for the class of 1899. Program includes a class list, the class hymn, and a list of invocation activities.

3. The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

Date:: 1899-04-10
Description:: The summary of a court case regarding the lynching of a African American postmaster named Frazier Baker in the town of Lake City, South Carolina.