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I'm glad dat face didn't grow on me
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
Won't you take me back to Dixie
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
A type of the country chain - gang Negro.

A type of the country chain - gang Negro.

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Prominent Colored Americans.

Prominent Colored Americans.

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Grant Memorial A.M.E. Church; Rev. T. Leslie Scott, D.D., Pastor.

Grant Memorial A.M.E. Church; Rev. T. Leslie Scott, D.D., Pastor.

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Group of Negro educators; Robert H. Bonner; Orishantkeh Fredremas; Chas. H. Boyer; Henry H. Proctor.

Group of Negro educators; Robert H. Bonner; Orishantkeh Fredremas; Cha...

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Prof. C.S. Smith, Head of Commercial Department.

Prof. C.S. Smith, Head of Commercial Department.

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Uncle David.  Hertford, North Carolina.  "Obah de ribah I soon mus' go, Weary ob waitin' fro all dis woe; An' when my journey is ended, I know Dat de Good Shep'ahd will open de do'."

Uncle David. Hertford, North Carolina. "Obah de ribah I soon mus' go...

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

Successful men in various lines of endeavor.

Successful men in various lines of endeavor.

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Kappa Alpha PSI Fraternity., Greece

Kappa Alpha PSI Fraternity., Greece

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Prominent Colored Americans.

Prominent Colored Americans.

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Some of our Pastors, 1925.

Some of our Pastors, 1925.

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Captains of teams; Chas. McGee, basketball.

Captains of teams; Chas. McGee, basketball.

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Set to Yo' Pahtn'hs, Shocktumaloo."

Set to Yo' Pahtn'hs, Shocktumaloo."

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

Group 2; Rev. I. L. Thomas, D.D.; Rev. C. C. Jacobs, D.D.; I. Garland Penn, A.M., Litt.D.; Rev. E. M. Jones, D.D.

Group 2; Rev. I. L. Thomas, D.D.; Rev. C. C. Jacobs, D.D.; I. Garland ...

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Chas. H. Brooks, Grand Secretary, 1893-94, G.U.O. of O.F., America 30

Chas. H. Brooks, Grand Secretary, 1893-94, G.U.O. of O.F., America 30

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Bishop Henry M. Turner.

Bishop Henry M. Turner.

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Group 7; R. B. McRary, A.M.; Hon. George L. Knox; Solomon Houston; John Henry Smith.

Group 7; R. B. McRary, A.M.; Hon. George L. Knox; Solomon Houston; Joh...

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The cotton thieves. ; There is the old apple and cake woman

The cotton thieves. ; There is the old apple and cake woman

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Representative Negroes; George W. Crawford, Attorney, New Heaven, Conn.; A.C. Garner, Pastor, Washington, D.C.; H.H. Proctor, Pastor, Atlanta, Ga; J.W. Work, Professor, Fisk University; Wm.N. DeBerry, Pastor, Springfield, Mass.; Geo.W. Moore, Supt. of Negro Church Work, American Missionary Association.

Representative Negroes; George W. Crawford, Attorney, New Heaven, Conn...

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Is yo' goin' to frow yo' baby down
Little yaller Lou - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
William H. Moss; An enterprising Afro-American of Boston Massachusetts

William H. Moss; An enterprising Afro-American of Boston Massachusetts

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Bishop Abraham Grant. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Bishop Abraham Grant. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

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What'd yo' do wid de letter Mr. Johnson
I'm livin' easy - Public domain sheet music scan
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

Whistling Rufus - Public domain sheet music scan
Honey let me share with you your home
I'm glad dat face didn't grow on me
Is yo' goin' to frow yo' baby down
It's a hot combination - Public domain sheet music scan
You'se the only dumpling in the stew
Good things come high - Public domain sheet music scan
I'm glad dat face didn't grow on me
You ain't the man I thought you was
I'm livin' easy - Public domain sheet music scan
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Dr. Robert Russo[Russa] Moton; Principal Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala.

Dr. Robert Russo[Russa] Moton; Principal Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee,...

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Carpenters and construction workers waiting outside Florida State employment office trying to get jobs on Camp Blanding, Starke, Florida. Dec. 1940

Carpenters and construction workers waiting outside Florida State empl...

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I've got money locked up in a vault
I've got another baby - Public domain sheet music scan
I'm glad dat face didn't grow on me
Won't you take me back to Dixie
Bring your money home - Public domain sheet music scan
How I lubs dat gal ob mine - Public domain sheet music scan
What'd yo' do wid de letter Mr. Johnson
Ma baby girl - Public domain sheet music scan
Honey let me share with you your home
I've been dreaming of you baby - Public domain sheet music scan
Won't you take me back to Dixie
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Ma love divine, ma Caroline - Public domain sheet music scan
Look here Mr. Yaller Man - Public domain sheet music scan
Rev. and Mrs. Charles S. Morris and baby.

Rev. and Mrs. Charles S. Morris and baby.

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E. L. Morton, Principal Victoria High School in 1903, now Principal Fairmont Colored Schools.

E. L. Morton, Principal Victoria High School in 1903, now Principal Fa...

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Board of Trustees, 1922; First line: Alphonso A. Lee, Howard A. Fisher, Thomas L. James, Charles H. Brooks, George A. Johnson, John Carey, R. Lee Chichester; Second line: Frank A. Augusta, J. Jarriette Johnson, Robert Keene, Edward W. Henry, George A. Washington, Benjamin E. Walker, William Newman.

Board of Trustees, 1922; First line: Alphonso A. Lee, Howard A. Fisher...

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Uncle Gus.  A Confederate Veteran.

Uncle Gus. A Confederate Veteran.

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

Prof. S.J. Richards, Head of Vocational Department.

Prof. S.J. Richards, Head of Vocational Department.

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W. T. Vernon; Register of the United States Treasury.

W. T. Vernon; Register of the United States Treasury.

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Richard Hill, Jr., Lawyer; 803 W. Madison St., Monroe 6184.

Richard Hill, Jr., Lawyer; 803 W. Madison St., Monroe 6184.

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Kelly Miller. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Kelly Miller. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

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Rev. C.P.T. White; Editor of The Messenger, Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rev. C.P.T. White; Editor of The Messenger, Rock Hill, South Carolina

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Hon. George H. White. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Hon. George H. White. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

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One of the sharecropper's houses with sweet potatoes and cotton on the porch; Knowlton Plantation, Perthshire, Mississippi Delta, Spring 1939.

One of the sharecropper's houses with sweet potatoes and cotton on the...

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

E. B. Vandyke, Assistant Grand Secretary, 1893-94, G. U. O. of O.F., America.

E. B. Vandyke, Assistant Grand Secretary, 1893-94, G. U. O. of O.F., A...

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Group 10; Emmett J. Scott, A.M.; William L. Bulkley, Ph.D.; H. Roger Williams, M.D.; L. J. Price, A.M.

Group 10; Emmett J. Scott, A.M.; William L. Bulkley, Ph.D.; H. Roger W...

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I'm always glad to see you when you'll buy
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
The luckiest coon in town - Public domain sheet music scan
Aged breadwinners; An "Uncle".

Aged breadwinners; An "Uncle".

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Whistling Rufus - Public domain sheet music scan
A Negro waggoner, Alabama.

A Negro waggoner, Alabama.

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A Fine view of the Oklawaha River at Palmetto Landing.

A Fine view of the Oklawaha River at Palmetto Landing.

Florida 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 who asse... More

After what he done to me: a coon rhapsody
I've got money locked up in a vault
Little yaller Lou - Public domain sheet music scan
What'd yo' do wid de letter Mr. Johnson
I've been dreaming of you baby - Public domain sheet music scan
Zamona - Public domain sheet music scan
Good things come high - Public domain sheet music scan
I'm livin' easy - Public domain sheet music scan
I'm livin' easy - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
Louisiana Lize - Public domain sheet music scan
You ain't the man I thought you was
Dr. James McCune Smith - Public domain portrait print
Unloading oysters from packet boat arriving at New Orleans, La.

Unloading oysters from packet boat arriving at New Orleans, La.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

I've got another baby - Public domain sheet music scan
What's the use of hangin' round when you aint got the price
I've got another baby - Public domain sheet music scan
You'se the only dumpling in the stew
What'd yo' do wid de letter Mr. Johnson
You ain't the man I thought you was
Hello ma Ragtime gal - Public domain sheet music scan
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