Subject: African American businesspeople / Resource Type: still image / Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection / Names: Pleasant, Mary Ellen, 1814-1904 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Bank check signed by Mary Ellen Pleasant, on November 27, 1886

Description:: Check made out to the Spring Valley Water Works for the amount of Twenty eight dollars and 35 cents by Mary Ellen Pleasant.
Date:: 1886
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Bank check signed by Mary Ellen Pleasant, on November 27, 1886

Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1857

Description:: Mary Ellen Pleasant was a very successful 19th-century African American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was a "conductor” on the Underground Railroad and helped John Brown plan and finance his slave uprising.
Date:: 1857
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1857

Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1857

Description:: Mary Ellen Pleasant was a very successful 19th-century African American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was a "conductor” on the Underground Railroad and helped John Brown plan and finance his slave uprising.
Date:: 1857
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1857

Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1901

Description:: Mary Ellen Pleasant was a very successful 19th-century African American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was a "conductor” on the Underground Railroad and helped John Brown plan and finance his slave uprising.
Date:: 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, 1901

Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, circa 1857

Description:: Mary Ellen Pleasant was a very successful 19th-century African American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was a "conductor” on the Underground Railroad and helped John Brown plan and finance his slave uprising.
Date:: [circa 1857]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, circa 1857

Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, circa 1901

Description:: Mary Ellen Pleasant was a very successful 19th-century African American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was a "conductor” on the Underground Railroad and helped John Brown plan and finance his slave uprising.
Date:: [circa 1901]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, San Francisco pioneer, circa 1901

Portrait of Mary Ellen Pleasant placed on a mantle in a house, (copy photo made 1930-1989)

Date:: [1930-1989]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Portrait of Mary Ellen Pleasant placed on a mantle in a house, (copy photo made 1930-1989)