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Title
Light in the Dark Forest: people of the African equator
Names
Joy, Charles Rhind, 1885- (Author)
Galli, Walter (Illustrator)
Collection

The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1958
Place: New York
Publisher: Coward-McCann
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 916.72-J (Joy, C. Light in the dark forest)
Topics
Indigenous peoples -- Africa, French-speaking Equatorial
Africa, Central -- Description and travel
Africa, French-speaking Equatorial -- Social life and customs
Genres
Books
Children's literature
Photographs
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 96 p. illus. 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 58007004
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR1535712-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11717525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 189157b0-7cfc-0134-fdee-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1958: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Light in the Dark Forest" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1958. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9460e8b0-196e-0135-3992-01d5e8a096c5

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Light in the Dark Forest" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9460e8b0-196e-0135-3992-01d5e8a096c5

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1958). Light in the Dark Forest Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9460e8b0-196e-0135-3992-01d5e8a096c5

Wikipedia Citation

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Light in the Dark Forest