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Picture of Henry Box Brown on the Early Escape Route Marker

Taken: February 19, 2011
Caption: Picture of Henry Box Brown on the Early Escape Route Marker
Additional Description: "Brown travelled with a bladder of water and a small hand drill for air holes. After his escape to freedom, Henry Brown forever became known as "Box" Brown."
Picture provided for the marker by the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Submitted: February 6, 2011, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p143984
File Size: 1.796 Megabytes

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