Clara Brown

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/0ede10597493ec445c3b9cfe72084d2a

Title

Clara Brown

Date

[1875-1880?]

Description

Aunt Clara Brown, at about age 70, poses in a dark dress and crocheted cap. Born a slave, This businesswoman was the first Black inductee into the Society of Colorado Pioneers.

Subject

African Americans--19th century
Slaves--19th century
Women--19th century
Brown, Clara

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

http://digital.denverlibrary.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/p15330coll22/id/11285

Type

image

References

http://cdm16079.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15330coll22/id/11285

Date

[1875-1880?]

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Subject

African Americans--19th century
Slaves--19th century
Women--19th century
Brown, Clara

Citation

“Clara Brown,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 2, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14181.

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