At the eastern end of the Panama Canal, opposite the American town of Cristóbal, is the old city of Colón, with its balconied houses and its narrow streets lined with Spanish portales.
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At the eastern end of the Panama Canal, opposite the American town of Cristóbal, is the old city of Colón, with its balconied houses and its narrow streets lined with Spanish portales.
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Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1926
Issuance: monographic
Place: New York, NY
Publisher: Doubleday
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc E 00-1347
Subjects
Caribbean Area -- Description and travel
Streets
Caribbean Americans
Panama Canal (Panama)
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RLIN/OCLC: 45503124
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14719974
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 19319920-c6dd-012f-849b-58d385a7bc34
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1926
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "At the eastern end of the Panama Canal, opposite the American town of Cristóbal, is the old city of Colón, with its balconied houses and its narrow streets lined with Spanish portales." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1926. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19319920-c6dd-012f-849b-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1926). At the eastern end of the Panama Canal, opposite the American town of Cristóbal, is the old city of Colón, with its balconied houses and its narrow streets lined with Spanish portales. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19319920-c6dd-012f-849b-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "At the eastern end of the Panama Canal, opposite the American town of Cristóbal, is the old city of Colón, with its balconied houses and its narrow streets lined with Spanish portales." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19319920-c6dd-012f-849b-58d385a7bc34
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