The 1754 Massachusetts Slave Census - Artifact: SaddlebagsArtifact: Saddlebags The 1754 Massachusetts Slave Census documented enslaved people across the colony over the age of sixteen. Records from 119 reporting towns survive, counting 2,720 people in total. Sudbury recorded 14 people who were enslaved: nine men, five women. Census information (https: primaryresearch. org slave census ) is important as a document, but quantitative data cannot replace the qualitative understanding that each number represents

This piece represents a vision of how the role of the military can evolve from a history of conflict toward a future centered on peace

especially since my past career as a photographer dealt capturing something real and existing

About Sondra Albano

The majestic church towers in the background

pods and covens

I felt emotionally

the snow is being blown about in the hope that it will blow us into Spring one day soon

and Nantucket

Gentle waves lap against a rocky shoreline during twilight

A lone figure strolls along a winding path through a vibrant coastal landscape in Normandy

I don’t move around

Juried Signature Member of Pastel Society of Cape Cod/Pastel Society of New Hampshire/Central Mass Pastel Society