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Portrait of Anna Ella Carroll

Description

An undated photographic copy of a print portrait of Anna Ella Carroll, a politician, lobbyist, and pamphleteer from Maryland's Eastern Shore. Carroll came from a wealthy political family, with a great-grandfather who had signed the Declaration of Independence and father who served as a Governor of Maryland. Carroll criticized slavery in her pamphlets and served as an adviser to the Lincoln presidential cabinet during the Civil War.

Creator

Date

undated

Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

2314

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.