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Wendell Phillips (1811-1884)
W.H. Fowles
Wendell Phillips was a Boston-born and Harvard-educated lawyer and reformer. He was regarded as one of the most compelling orators in the ranks of American abolitionism. Douglass often listened to Phillips' lectures.
Paper, wood, glass. L 59.5, W 49.4 cm

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, FRDO 4121