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Notable Women, Notable Manuscripts: Maria Weston Chapman

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Illustration for the cover of the 1836 American Anti-slavery Almanac, which presents an idealized alternative to slavery

View Our Anti-Slavery Collection

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Anti-slavery Manuscripts Final Project Update

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Learn About Our Anti-Slavery Manuscripts

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Illustration for the cover of the 1836 American Anti-slavery Almanac, which presents an idealized alternative to slavery

A Guide to Our Anti-Slavery Manuscript Collection

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Citizens of Boston! Anti-slavery broadsides in Boston

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In this screenshot you can see an image of a handwritten document. Each line of text on the document has been underlined in red, with red dots to mark the beginning and end of the lines. The lines indicate that there are annotations available for them.

Why Annotation Direction Is Important

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1 Year Anniversary of Anti-Slavery Manuscripts at the Boston Public Library

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Aggregating Annotations in the Anti-Slavery Manuscripts Project

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View of the independent workflow in Zooniverse. This screenshot shows that a screen pops up asking you to transcribe all words you see, with no other previous work to guide you. In this version the results are aggregated together to make a "best" version.

Independent vs. Collaborative Transcription

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The Boston Mob of 1835

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Abolitionist Stationery

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Close up of the Bell on the cover of the The Liberty Bell, a gift book at the Anti-slavery Fair

The Anti-slavery Fair

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The Liberator

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Illustration for the cover of the 1836 American Anti-slavery Almanac, which presents an idealized alternative to slavery

The American Anti-Slavery Almanac

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Letter from Lydia Marie Child to William Lloyd Garrison about a book called the American Anti-Slavery Almanac, on June 20, 1860

Moderating on the Talk Boards for the Anti-Slavery Manuscripts Transcription Project

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Anti-Slavery Manuscripts: How We’re…

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the word "expressed" in an old document

8th graders transcribe anti-slavery documents

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Anti-Slavery Manuscripts now available for transcription

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