Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tarboro Southerner in Tarboro, North Carolina

We have 6,272,717 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 1 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tarboro Southerner

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1876

Page

4

Controv ersy over Vassar girls and a July emancipation jest

An Atlanta Constitution excerpt ridicules a contemporaneous claim that Vassar girls care for ballots while sliding down hills on boards. The dialogue features Si and Pete debating attendance at a July emancipation celebration in Fillimundelin, with racial slurs and insults reflecting Reconstruction era attitudes.

Vassar Colllege Pete Kimball House Fillimundelin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ss. A. Stevens & CO Cor Main Granby Noreolie RPE Chickering & Sons New York Marld Chamberlaing Rawls Ryty ELGIN Jas. H. Bell Watchmarmer & Jeweler Prump Big Watch Pender & Jenkins Main Street Tarboro N.C Eipscomb An- Twee Sou Shoaurdin Ban Bogart Washington N.C Peters Musiend Demorests D.N. Bogart Rocky Mou Mount Rocky Mount Uash J H. Thomas N. C Mar Fountain Bros Rocky Mount, N.C Rocky Mount, N. C Farmer's Rendezvous Mak Jas. E. Simmons Pitt Street Lyast Uzp Undertakers Aataw Battle & Son TEJAS Leffel Arboro Darling Persimmon Noah Ark Kaker Adam Corbison Fred State Street Chicago Balu Atlanta Ga. Constitution Ss. Whitlock Tarboro’, N. C Whitlock Whitlock’s H. Morris & Brother FallsWinter Stock Times H. Morris & Bro Harper’s Magazine, Illustrated Arenes Oy Boston Globe Brooklyn Eagle Philadelphia Ledger United States Manven U. S. Postge Hanven's Macaztye Bazan Harper's MaGazinx Werektr Seery Club Scns Hanrer Magazin Hanpen Hanrsr Hanner & Brothens Harper & Brothers Harper’s Weekly Illustrated Harper's Weekly Louisville Courier-Journal N. S. Examiner and Chronicle Pittsburgh Taxper’s U. S Hakrer’s BAZAR S Weekly Express Harrer Aaron Harper & Brothers Harper’s Bazar The Evening Post Chicago Evening Journal Hansen’s Basan Harper's Magazine Weaxxy Harper's Periodicala Macanse Weexty Harper's Bazan Hamrer & Encrusis Wyoming J. M. Pattee Laramie City Foutz
Search Courier

Search the Tarboro Southerner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tarboro Southerner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication