Wren Library, 1888

ID: 623 ~ Creator: Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

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Interview view of the library at the Wren Building. Henry Billups can be seen in the left bottom corner.

This file appears in: Wren Building

Wren Building

By Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

William & Mary held people enslaved from its inception to the Emancipation Proclamation. The enslaved were an integral part to the university's every day operations. Additionally, the enslaved worked on Nottoway Plantation, which was owned…