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James H. Williams' chauffeur's license

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James H. Williams' chauffeur's license
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James H. Williams portrait collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1925-05-18
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Williams, James H.
Topics
Williams, James H. (James Henry), 1878-1948
African American fire fighters -- New York (State) -- New York
Porters -- New York (State) -- New York
African American railroad employees
Genres
Portraits
Photographs
Licenses
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 4 x 4 cm (print), 10 x 10 cm (license) ; black and white, mounted on paper
Description
Chauffeur's license issued to James H. Williams by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, State of New York, on May 18, 1925
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16819138
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16748654
Photo Order: 58209
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bdcfa050-7091-0135-e702-2357e527ae40
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1925: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "James H. Williams' chauffeur's license" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1925-05-18. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3d8ad50-747f-0135-d909-0063232a8992

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "James H. Williams' chauffeur's license" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3d8ad50-747f-0135-d909-0063232a8992

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1925-05-18). James H. Williams' chauffeur's license Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3d8ad50-747f-0135-d909-0063232a8992

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James H. Williams' chauffeur's license