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An Octoroon parlour maid trained at Tuskegee.

An Octoroon parlour maid trained at Tuskegee.

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An Octoroon student at Tuskegee.

An Octoroon student at Tuskegee.

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A group of "Indios"; Descendants of Cuban aborigines, East Cuba.

A group of "Indios"; Descendants of Cuban aborigines, East Cuba.

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An Octoroon girl; Dutch Guiana, eighteenth century.

An Octoroon girl; Dutch Guiana, eighteenth century.

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Peasants' huts, Haiti. - A black and white photo of a group of people in front of a hut

Peasants' huts, Haiti. - A black and white photo of a group of people ...

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A Barbadian private of the West India Regiment, Jamaica.

A Barbadian private of the West India Regiment, Jamaica.

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Market Square, Roseau, Dominica.

Market Square, Roseau, Dominica.

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A good type of Negro seaman; Capt. B___, a shipmaster of the Bahamas Islands.

A good type of Negro seaman; Capt. B___, a shipmaster of the Bahamas I...

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Types of Negro students, Atlanta University, Georgia.

Types of Negro students, Atlanta University, Georgia.

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The Librarian at Tuskegee and his assistant.

The Librarian at Tuskegee and his assistant.

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A Negro homestead, Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

A Negro homestead, Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

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The Angolan element in the Brazilian Negro population; The left-hand figure illustrates the Kongo type; the right-hand figure, the fine-featured Holo people of the Angola hinterland.

The Angolan element in the Brazilian Negro population; The left-hand f...

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A school teacher and pupils, Somno River, Minas Geraes.

A school teacher and pupils, Somno River, Minas Geraes.

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Cape Coast Castle (Cabo Corso), Gold Coast; First a Portuguese and then a British depôt (founded in 1626) and shipping-place for the slave trade.

Cape Coast Castle (Cabo Corso), Gold Coast; First a Portuguese and the...

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Busy Barbados"; Going to market with poultry.

Busy Barbados"; Going to market with poultry.

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Busy Barbados"; Selling Island pottery.

Busy Barbados"; Selling Island pottery.

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A sugar mill and ox-team with sugar cane, St. Christopher, Leeward Islands.

A sugar mill and ox-team with sugar cane, St. Christopher, Leeward Isl...

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The church and part of township, Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

The church and part of township, Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

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Cuban Negroes playing dominoes during their midday rest.

Cuban Negroes playing dominoes during their midday rest.

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A Kormantyn or Koromanti; Free Negro bush-soldier of Dutch Guiana, eighteenth century.

A Kormantyn or Koromanti; Free Negro bush-soldier of Dutch Guiana, eig...

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A typical Dutch Guiana planter of the eighteenth century.

A typical Dutch Guiana planter of the eighteenth century.

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A Guiana Negress; It will be long before the stately matrons of Cayenne adopt the Directoire style.

A Guiana Negress; It will be long before the stately matrons of Cayenn...

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In the streets of Port-au-Prince.

In the streets of Port-au-Prince.

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A Negro homestead in the Bermuda Islands.

A Negro homestead in the Bermuda Islands.

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A prosperous Negro farmer of Alabama who has been instructed through Tuskegee.

A prosperous Negro farmer of Alabama who has been instructed through T...

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A Haitian country house of the middle-class type.

A Haitian country house of the middle-class type.

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A Negro of Santo Domingo.

A Negro of Santo Domingo.

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Negro type from Upper Congo [Bangala].

Negro type from Upper Congo [Bangala].

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A Fula; Of the type trading between Scarcies River, West Africa, and Brazil.

A Fula; Of the type trading between Scarcies River, West Africa, and B...

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Negro women, Dutch Guiana.

Negro women, Dutch Guiana.

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A Mulatto woman, Martinique.

A Mulatto woman, Martinique.

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Quiet Industry; A French speaking Negress - seamstress in Louisiana.

Quiet Industry; A French speaking Negress - seamstress in Louisiana.

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A well-to-do farmer, Haiti.

A well-to-do farmer, Haiti.

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A Negro coconut - seller in Trinidad.

A Negro coconut - seller in Trinidad.

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Dr. Edward Wilmot Blyden; A former Secretary of State and Diplomatic Envoy of Liberia; Born in St. Thomas.

Dr. Edward Wilmot Blyden; A former Secretary of State and Diplomatic E...

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Booker Taliaferro Washington, LL.D., Harvard University; Founder of Tuskegee.

Booker Taliaferro Washington, LL.D., Harvard University; Founder of Tu...

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"L'homme à tout faire"; A Negro bootmaker, trained at Tuskegee.

"L'homme à tout faire"; A Negro bootmaker, trained at Tuskegee.

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"L'homme à tout faire"; A Coloured storekeeper, Alabama.

"L'homme à tout faire"; A Coloured storekeeper, Alabama.

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A poster advertisement of a travelling Negro Theatrical Company, Mississippi.

A poster advertisement of a travelling Negro Theatrical Company, Missi...

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"L'homme à tout faire"; A Negro electrical engineer [trained at Tuskegee and employed in Birmingham.]

"L'homme à tout faire"; A Negro electrical engineer [trained at Tuskeg...

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A Coloured woman of Dominica; Showing mixture of French, Carib, and Negro blood.

A Coloured woman of Dominica; Showing mixture of French, Carib, and Ne...

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A Country School [4,000 feet above sea - level], Central Jamaica.

A Country School [4,000 feet above sea - level], Central Jamaica.

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A hybrid between Negro and East Indian [Guiana].

A hybrid between Negro and East Indian [Guiana].

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A Negro waggoner, Alabama.

A Negro waggoner, Alabama.

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Awaiting the suffrage; Which, if hard work counts for anything, the Negress richly deserves.

Awaiting the suffrage; Which, if hard work counts for anything, the Ne...

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Professor G. W. Carver; A great Negro Botanist and Professor of Agricultural Chemistry.

Professor G. W. Carver; A great Negro Botanist and Professor of Agricu...

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A Negro sailor of St. Kitts [tall man on the left hand] and a comrade from Nassau, Bahama Islands.

A Negro sailor of St. Kitts [tall man on the left hand] and a comrade ...

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A Negress of Bahia. - A black and white photo of a woman in a dress

A Negress of Bahia. - A black and white photo of a woman in a dress

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Negro rowers, Dutch Guiana.

Negro rowers, Dutch Guiana.

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Fabre Geffrard; President of Haiti, 1859-67.

Fabre Geffrard; President of Haiti, 1859-67.

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Bridgetown and "The Bridge," capital of Barbados; Founded early in 1629; Also a Barbados policeman of 1909.

Bridgetown and "The Bridge," capital of Barbados; Founded early in 162...

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Pacification with the Maroon Negroes

Pacification with the Maroon Negroes

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Maroons of Eastern Jamaica.

Maroons of Eastern Jamaica.

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A Jamaican Negro artisan.

A Jamaican Negro artisan.

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Hampton students at their meals.

Hampton students at their meals.

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Once a slave, Virginia. - Public domain portrait print

Once a slave, Virginia. - Public domain portrait print

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A dear old Negro nurse or "mammy" of the ideal type, Virginia.

A dear old Negro nurse or "mammy" of the ideal type, Virginia.

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A typical mulatto farmer of the Southern United States; Shrewed, virile, and thrifty.

A typical mulatto farmer of the Southern United States; Shrewed, viril...

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The Negro in West Africa: Liberian Hinterland.

The Negro in West Africa: Liberian Hinterland.

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A Negro overseer, Cuba.

A Negro overseer, Cuba.

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Brazilian Negroes starting on a sailing voyage on the Upper Saõ Francisco River.

Brazilian Negroes starting on a sailing voyage on the Upper Saõ Franci...

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French Negroes dancing on a Fête Day; Eighteenth century.

French Negroes dancing on a Fête Day; Eighteenth century.

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A Haitian peasant woman and her children.

A Haitian peasant woman and her children.

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Two women and a child of Dominica; Showing various degrees of intermixture between Carib, Frenchman, and Negro.

Two women and a child of Dominica; Showing various degrees of intermix...

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A Moshi woman, Northernmost Gold Coast; The Moshi people, of rather high civilisation, have some distant kinship with Benin.

A Moshi woman, Northernmost Gold Coast; The Moshi people, of rather hi...

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The unregenerate type of slavery days; A Virginian Negro.

The unregenerate type of slavery days; A Virginian Negro.

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The Negro and the stars and stripes.

The Negro and the stars and stripes.

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