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Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted

Title
Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted / by Frances E. W. Harper.
Author
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911.
Publication
[Philadelphia] : Garrigues Brothers, publishers and booksellers, 608 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa., 1893.

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Additional Authors
  • Garrigues Brothers, publisher.
  • Allen, Lane & Scott, printer.
Description
[4], 282 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait; 20 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Alternative Title
  • Iola Leroy
  • Shadows uplifted
Subjects
Note
  • "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1892, by Frances E.W. Harper, In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
  • "Allen Lane & Scott prs., Phila, Pa."--printer statement, verso of title page.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Available as part of The Digital Schomburg, a project providing electronic access to collections on the African Diaspora and Africa from The New York Public Library.
Source (note)
  • from Arthur A. Schomburg;
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
ch. 1. The mystery of market speech and prayer meetings -- ch. 2. Contraband of war -- ch. 3. Uncle Daniel's story -- ch. 4. Arrival of the Union Army -- ch. 5. Release of Iola Leroy -- ch. 6. Robert Johnson's promotion and religion -- ch. 7. Tom Anderson's death -- ch. 8. The mystified doctor -- ch. 9. Eugene Leroy and Alfred Lorraine -- ch. 10. Shadows in the home -- ch. 11. The plague and the law -- ch. 12. School-girl notions -- ch. 13. A rejected suitor -- ch. 14. Harry Leroy -- ch. 15. Robert and his company -- ch. 16. After the battle -- ch. 17. Flames in the school-room -- ch. 18. Searching for lost ones -- ch. 19. Striking contrasts -- ch. 20. A revelation -- ch. 21. A home for mother -- ch. 22. Further lifting the veil -- ch. 23. Delightful reunions -- ch. 24. Northern experience -- ch. 25. An old friend -- ch. 26. Open questions -- ch. 27. Diverging paths -- ch. 28. Dr. Latrobe's mistake -- ch. 29. Visitors from the South -- ch. 30. Friends in council -- ch. 31. Dawning affections -- ch. 32. Wooing and wedding -- ch. 33. Conclusion -- Note.
Call Number
*WIY 97-248
OCLC
  • 9509719
  • NYPGR9509719-B
Author
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911.
Title
Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted / by Frances E. W. Harper.
Imprint
[Philadelphia] : Garrigues Brothers, publishers and booksellers, 608 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa., 1893.
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Additional Formats
Available as part of The Digital Schomburg, a project providing electronic access to collections on the African Diaspora and Africa from The New York Public Library.
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare Fic-H (Harper, F. Iola Leroy. 2nd ed.) (accession no. B571129) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Source
Purchase; from Arthur A. Schomburg; 1926. Copy in Sc Rare Fic-H (Harper, F. Iola Leroy. 2nd ed.), Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books.
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Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Garrigues Brothers, publisher.
Allen, Lane & Scott, printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
*WIY 97-248
Sc Fic-H (Harper, F. Iola Leroy. 2nd ed.)
Sc Rare Fic-H (Harper, F. Iola Leroy. 2nd ed.)
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