# First Colored Senator and Representatives

- By: Currier and Ives / Adam Cuerden
- Date: 1872
- Classification: Print
- Credit line: Scan from Library of Congress, Restoration from: http://adamcuerden.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d56h6gm
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First_Colored_Senator_and_Representatives.jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/0/01/First_Colored_Senator_and_Representatives.jpg/1920px-First_Colored_Senator_and_Representatives.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

"First Colored Senator and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States." (Left to right) Senator Hiram Revels of Mississippi, Representatives Benjamin Turner of Alabama, Robert DeLarge of South Carolina, Josiah Walls of Florida, Jefferson Long of Georgia, Joseph Rainey and Robert B. Elliot of South Carolina.