Skip to content

Encyclopedia Virginia, Virginia Humanities

  • Virginia Facts
  • Blog
  • Podcast
  • About
  • Sponsors
  • FAQ
  • Contact
  • Alphabetically
  • Biographies
  • Map
  • Media
  • Virtual Tours
  • Donate
Facebook Twitter Instagram
MEDIA
Bethany Veney
Credit: HathiTrust Digital Library
Original Author: Boston Photogravure Company
Created: 1889
Medium: Illustrated frontispiece

Bethany Veney

This portrait of Bethany Veney serves as the frontispiece for her autobiography, The Narrative of Bethany Veney, a Slave Women (1889).

FEATURED IN
  • Bethany Veney (ca. 1815­–1916)
  • The Domestic Slave Trade in Virginia

Sponsors

Never Miss an Update
Subscribe
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
A program of
Partners & Affiliates
University of Virginia National Endowment for the Humanities Library of Virginia

Encyclopedia Virginia
946 Grady Ave. Ste. 100
Charlottesville, VA 22903

(434) 924-3296

  • About
  • Contact
© 2020 Virginia Humanities, All Rights Reserved • Privacy Policy
Indigenous Acknowledgment

Virginia Humanities acknowledges the Monacan Nation, the original people of the land and waters of our home in Charlottesville, Virginia.


We invite you to learn more about Indians in Virginia in our Encyclopedia Virginia.