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EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, proclaiming freedom for millions of slaves. This is a facsimile that was sold at the Northwestern Sanitary Fair in Chicago in 1865 to benefit the Soldiers' Home. The original document was destroyed in the Chicago Fire in 1871.
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EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
Caption:
The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, proclaiming freedom for millions of slaves. This is a facsimile that was sold at the Northwestern Sanitary Fair in Chicago in 1865 to benefit the Soldiers' Home. The original document was destroyed in the Chicago Fire in 1871.
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Image size:
3831 x 4498 px | 49.3 MB
Print size:
32.4 x 38.1 cm | 12.8 x 15.0 in (300 dpi)
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