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Two houses owned by a Negro, in one of which he lives; Charleston, West Virginia.

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1257315


Item data

Title

Two houses owned by a Negro, in one of which he lives; Charleston, West Virginia.

Collection

The upward path; the evolution of a race

Names

Helm, Mary, 1845-1913 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1911
Place: New York
Publisher: Missionary education movement of United States and Canada

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 266-H (Helm, M. Upward path)

Subjects

African Americans -- Missions
Dwellings
African Americans -- Housing
Charleston (W. Va.)

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints

Languages

English

Identifiers

Barcode: 33433021645332
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR25666930-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11578123
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a2f0fe60-c6b7-012f-92b1-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1911

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Two houses owned by a Negro, in one of which he lives; Charleston, West Virginia." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2f0fe60-c6b7-012f-92b1-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1911). Two houses owned by a Negro, in one of which he lives; Charleston, West Virginia. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2f0fe60-c6b7-012f-92b1-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Two houses owned by a Negro, in one of which he lives; Charleston, West Virginia." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2f0fe60-c6b7-012f-92b1-58d385a7bc34

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