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Technological Improvements

Technological Improvements

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M.W. Dogan, President of Wiley University, Marshall, Tex.; James Kelly, draper and decorator, Decatur, Ill.; E. Hasberry, grocer, Louisville, Ky; Walter M. Coshburn, manufacturer, Worcester, Mass.; W.R. Pettiford, President of Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala.

M.W. Dogan, President of Wiley University, Marshall, Tex.; James Kelly...

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Sunday Afternoon - A black and white drawing of a man sitting in a chair

Sunday Afternoon - A black and white drawing of a man sitting in a cha...

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Successful men in various lines of endeavor.

Successful men in various lines of endeavor.

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Jim McBride and Emily Bridges; Two old members at Rosebud, Ala.

Jim McBride and Emily Bridges; Two old members at Rosebud, Ala.

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Noon Game - A black and white drawing of a group of people

Noon Game - A black and white drawing of a group of people

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Harlem Coal Yard - A black and white drawing of a man standing in front of a factory

Harlem Coal Yard - A black and white drawing of a man standing in fron...

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In old Mexico, 1916-1917.

In old Mexico, 1916-1917.

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Saturday afternoon, Lexington, Holmes Co., Mississippi, Oct. 1939.

Saturday afternoon, Lexington, Holmes Co., Mississippi, Oct. 1939.

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A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Rodney, Mississippi, Aug. 1940.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Rodney,...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sometimes the boat stops at a coaling station

Sometimes the boat stops at a coaling station

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Negroes waiting outside a rural church while other members of their families are attending a church business meeting, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.

Negroes waiting outside a rural church while other members of their fa...

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Edward E. Cooper. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Edward E. Cooper. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

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Hon. John C. Dancy, Recorder of Deeds for District of Columbia.

Hon. John C. Dancy, Recorder of Deeds for District of Columbia.

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Isaiah Montgomery; Ex-slave of the Jefferson Davis family ; Founder of Mound Bayou Negro settlement, Mississippi.

Isaiah Montgomery; Ex-slave of the Jefferson Davis family ; Founder of...

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Won't you take me back to Dixie
Honey let me share with you your home
Wow, wow, wow, I ain't got no friends or family now
One to do the work ... [African American men chopping wood at the side of the road.]

One to do the work ... [African American men chopping wood at the side...

North Carolina stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
Wow, wow, wow, I ain't got no friends or family now
Won't you take me back to Dixie
His Rag-time walk won the prize
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Wow, wow, wow, I ain't got no friends or family now
Got your habits on - Public domain sheet music scan
Ma baby girl - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Ma baby girl - Public domain sheet music scan
Look here Mr. Yaller Man - Public domain sheet music scan
Alexander Walters. - A black and white photo of a man in a robe

Alexander Walters. - A black and white photo of a man in a robe

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Rev. Ananias Brown. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Rev. Ananias Brown. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

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Too late. - A black and white drawing of a man with a beard

Too late. - A black and white drawing of a man with a beard

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Elder E. M. Mix. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Elder E. M. Mix. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

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Their first start was made at Saint Augustine's; [Raleigh, North Carolina.]

Their first start was made at Saint Augustine's; [Raleigh, North Carol...

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Prominent Colored Americans. - Public domain portrait print

Prominent Colored Americans. - Public domain portrait print

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Prominent Colored Americans. - Public domain portrait print

Prominent Colored Americans. - Public domain portrait print

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Rev. W. D. Cook, D.D.; The Peoples Church and Metropolitan Community Center.

Rev. W. D. Cook, D.D.; The Peoples Church and Metropolitan Community C...

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Rev. Alonzo J. Bowling, A.M., D.D.

Rev. Alonzo J. Bowling, A.M., D.D.

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Uncle Jim.  Uncle Jim Lawson was born in Ward County, Maryland, the slave of Mr. Ogle Tayloe.  He was taken to Alabama twenty years before the war and placed upon the Windsor Plantation, where he still lives and works for Judge William H. Tayloe.  He is ninety-four years old.

Uncle Jim. Uncle Jim Lawson was born in Ward County, Maryland, the sl...

aunt phebe uncle tom and others character studies among the old slaves of the south fifty years after

Major James R. White; 370th U.S. infantry.

Major James R. White; 370th U.S. infantry.

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Mystic Shriners; A group of the Mystic Shrine, or Scottish Rite Officers, which includes many prominent in the Order.

Mystic Shriners; A group of the Mystic Shrine, or Scottish Rite Office...

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William E. King, Lawyer; 184 W. Washington, Franklin 2717.

William E. King, Lawyer; 184 W. Washington, Franklin 2717.

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Dr. Roscoe C. Giles; 3541 State St.; Victory 4675.

Dr. Roscoe C. Giles; 3541 State St.; Victory 4675.

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Medical graduates. - A black and white photo of a man in a graduation gown

Medical graduates. - A black and white photo of a man in a graduation ...

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Dr. Charles C. Johnson; Aiken, S.C.

Dr. Charles C. Johnson; Aiken, S.C.

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Facsimile of heading of the 'Liberator'.

Facsimile of heading of the 'Liberator'.

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Rev. Isaac Williams - Public domain portrait engraving

Rev. Isaac Williams - Public domain portrait engraving

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A cross-road lounger. - A group of people standing next to each other

A cross-road lounger. - A group of people standing next to each other

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John Peterson, Grand Master, 1849-50, G. U. O. of O.F., America.

John Peterson, Grand Master, 1849-50, G. U. O. of O.F., America.

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Honey let me share with you your home
P. G. M. James B. Dudley; President A. and M. College, Greensboro, N.C.

P. G. M. James B. Dudley; President A. and M. College, Greensboro, N.C...

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Ma baby girl - Public domain sheet music scan
Ma love divine, ma Caroline - Public domain sheet music scan
There aint no use to keep on hanging around - Ragtime music
You ain't the man I thought you was
There aint no use to keep on hanging around - Ragtime music
Won't you take me back to Dixie
It's a hot combination - Public domain sheet music scan
I'm livin' easy - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
How I lubs dat gal ob mine - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
African American sailors rolling out barrels from a vessel to shore of Biak Islands

African American sailors rolling out barrels from a vessel to shore of...

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Bring your money home - Public domain sheet music scan
His Rag-time walk won the prize
Good things come high - Public domain sheet music scan
It's a hot combination - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
You ain't the man I thought you was
Zamona - Public domain sheet music scan
Is yo' goin' to frow yo' baby down
It's a hot combination - Public domain sheet music scan
I've got another baby - Public domain sheet music scan
How I lubs dat gal ob mine - Public domain sheet music scan
Is yo' goin' to frow yo' baby down
The luckiest coon in town - Public domain sheet music scan
Little yaller Lou - Public domain sheet music scan
Ma baby girl - Public domain sheet music scan
The luckiest coon in town - Public domain sheet music scan
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
Hello ma Ragtime gal - Public domain sheet music scan
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
Arrest warrant for Robert McAmy, a white man accused of habouring a runaway slave, Lawrence County, Alabama, April 23, 1851.

Arrest warrant for Robert McAmy, a white man accused of habouring a ru...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pastor Henry N. Jeter; [Installed Pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in 1875.]

Pastor Henry N. Jeter; [Installed Pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in 1...

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Rev. J. A. Beebe, Bishop of the Colored M. E. Church.

Rev. J. A. Beebe, Bishop of the Colored M. E. Church.

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James Spencer; Died aged 123 years.

James Spencer; Died aged 123 years.

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William M. Berry, Superintendent of the C.N. & I. Department, 1920-1922.

William M. Berry, Superintendent of the C.N. & I. Department, 1920-192...

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James & Allen Drug Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.

James & Allen Drug Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Rev. H. E. Stewart; 3362 Calumet Ave., Douglas 5219; Quinn's Chapel; S. E. Cor. 24th St. and Wabash Ave.; Victory 7930.

Rev. H. E. Stewart; 3362 Calumet Ave., Douglas 5219; Quinn's Chapel; S...

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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.

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Sphinx Club. - A group of men standing next to each other

Sphinx Club. - A group of men standing next to each other

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Hon. J. Gray Lucas, Lawyer, Orator, Statesman; 204 East 35th St.; Phone: Douglas 6351; Res. 3646 Grand Boul., Phone Douglas 4397.

Hon. J. Gray Lucas, Lawyer, Orator, Statesman; 204 East 35th St.; Phon...

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Twentieth-century civilization; ["Causes and Cures of Crime", Mosby.]

Twentieth-century civilization; ["Causes and Cures of Crime", Mosby.]

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Individual types. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Individual types. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

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George M. Porter, A.B., Ph.G.; Drug store, 3510 State Street, Victory 4788-4795.

George M. Porter, A.B., Ph.G.; Drug store, 3510 State Street, Victory ...

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The basketball squad of 1921-'22.

The basketball squad of 1921-'22.

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Color[ed] Sergeant Wm. G. Wilcox.

Color[ed] Sergeant Wm. G. Wilcox.

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Group 3; Rev. J. P. Wragg, D.D.; Rev. W. H. Logan, D.D.; M. S. Davage, A.M.; Rev. W.W. Lucas, D.D.

Group 3; Rev. J. P. Wragg, D.D.; Rev. W. H. Logan, D.D.; M. S. Davage,...

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