http://www.fepl.ca/localhistory/files/original/523e6c46d0b208654399e0490aed2968.pdf d8b8d56fdb60de4d1fa7f40523b68f68 Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Underground Railroad Description An account of the resource The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-1800s, and used by African-American slaves to escape into free states, Canada and Nova Scotia with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause. This document is specific to the railroad connecting Fort Erie to Western New York. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Louis McDermott Collection 1860s Fort Erie