1. MANY ROADS TO FREEDOM:ABOLITIONISM AND THE CIVIL WAR INROCHESTER

2. ABOUT THE PROJECTA digital online exhibition Created byRochester Public Library from theirimage and text collectionsWill cover LOCAL people, places, eventsand writings of the periodTexts provided in pdf format with theability to be searched via opticalcharacter recognition software 3. PART 1:Rochester, abolitionism andthe road to war -- 1830-1861Portraits and biographicalInformation on localabolitionistssuch as Amy Post 4. Local stops on the UndergroundRailroad 5. SlaveNARratives 6. Local anti-slaverynewspapers 7. Anti-slaverybooks 8. Anti-slaveryspeeches:This imageis from aFrederickDouglassSpeech givenat RochestersCorinthian Hall) 9. Anti-slavery Songs 10. PART 2:Rochester and the Civil War 1861-1865Local CivilWar-eranewspapers andserials 11. CIVIL WAR MASTER INDEX 12. Pictures ofCivil WarSoldiers 13. Currier & Ivesprints 14. PART 3:Rochester and the Aftermathof warVeteransReunions 15. The Douglass Monument inRochester 16. RegimentalHistories 17. And many more items, includingmanuscripts, maps, etc.Coming this summer tohttp://www2.libraryweb.org/VISIT US!!!