This poster was published in 1883 by A. Muller & Company, and features Frederick Douglass, Robert Brown Elliott, Blanche K. Bruce, William Wells Brown, Md., Prof. R.T. Greener, Rt. Rev. Richard Allen, J.H. Rainey, E.D. Bassett, John Mercer Langston, P.B.S. Pinchback, and Henry Highland Garnet. Source: Library of Congress
The First Vote by Alfred R. Waud. From Harper's Weekly, November 16, 1867. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
This is a group portrait of the first African Americans elected to the U.S. Congress during Reconstruction: Robert C. De Large, Jefferson H. Long, H.R. Revels, Benjamin S. Turner, Josiah T. Walls, Joseph H. Rainy [i.e., Rainey], and R. Brown Elliot. The image was published by Currier & Ives in 1872. Source: Library of Congress.