Joseph Benjamin Whitmore portrait   Save
Wilbur H. Siebert
Description: Joseph Benjamin Whitmore (1824-1886) was involved with the Underground Railroad in Massachusetts. This cabinet card is from Ritz and Hastings Photographers. The image was collected by Ohio State University professor Wilbur H. Siebert (1866-1961). Siebert began researching the Underground Railroad in the 1890s as a way to interest his students in history. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL03067
Subjects: Underground Railroad--Massachusetts; Ohio History--Slavery, Anti-Slavery and Civil Rights
Places: Massachusetts