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Sewing class at Haines Normal and Industrial Institute, Augusta, Georgia

Sewing class at Haines Normal and Industrial Institute, Augusta, Georg...

African American students sewing in a classroom. No. 14. Exhibited: Paris Exposition of 1900 (Exposition universelle internationale de 1900), images collected by W.E.B. Du Bois and Thomas J. Calloway for the "... More

[View along a tree-lined lane]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[View along a tree-lined lane]. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 255. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African Americans standing outside of a church]

[African Americans standing outside of a church]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 277. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

Model dining room at Agricultural and mechanical college, Greensboro, N.C.

Model dining room at Agricultural and mechanical college, Greensboro, ...

African American "waitresses" standing by tables. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

[African American men and boys, three-quarter length portrait, dressed for church, trees in background]

[African American men and boys, three-quarter length portrait, dressed...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 269. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[The Georgia Negro] Illiteracy. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] Illiteracy. - Exposition Universelle International...

Graph shows percentage of illiterate African Americans from 1860 to 1900. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris ... More

Howard Univ., Washington, D.C., ca. 1900 - class in carpentry shop

Howard Univ., Washington, D.C., ca. 1900 - class in carpentry shop

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] Occupations in which 10,000 or more American Negroes are engaged / / Done by Atlanta University.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Bar graph shows number of African Americans in various occupations. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the Negro Exhibit of the American Sectio... More

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] Negro business men in the United States.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Diagram shows relative number of African Americans in various businesses. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the Negro Exhibit of the American ... More

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] American Negro newspapers and periodicals.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Diagram shows number of magazines and newspapers published by African Americans. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the Negro Exhibit of the Am... More

[Exterior view of house]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Exterior view of house]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 358. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African Americans standing on sidewalk in front of house in Georgia]

[African Americans standing on sidewalk in front of house in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 344. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

A group of women sitting next to each other [Four African American women seated on steps of building at Atlanta University, Georgia]

A group of women sitting next to each other [Four African American wom...

Untitled photo in album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 362. Title and photographer attribution based on research by D. Willis in Small nation of pe... More

[African American men and women posed for portrait on steps]

[African American men and women posed for portrait on steps]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 348. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Students and teachers in training school of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee]

[Students and teachers in training school of Fisk University, Nashvill...

Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[African American women and men posed by machinery, Lexington Laundry, Richmond, Virginia]

[African American women and men posed by machinery, Lexington Laundry,...

Displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 27. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American man and woman, half-length portrait, standing in barnyard(?)]

[African American man and woman, half-length portrait, standing in bar...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 265. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Unpaved street with houses in Georgia]

[Unpaved street with houses in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 310. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Unidentified cemetery in Georgia]

[Unidentified cemetery in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 225. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly ...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 93. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie [Reverend Henry Hugh Proctor, pastor of the First Congregational Church, Atlanta, Georgia; head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie [Reverend Henry Hug...

Untitled photo in album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 62. Title and photographer attribution based on research by D. Willis in Small nation of people.... More

[Houses with picket fence on unpaved road in Georgia]

[Houses with picket fence on unpaved road in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 242. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly ...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 83. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 72. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly ri...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 57. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[Young African American woman, three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly right, with hands folded on her lap]

[Young African American woman, three-quarter length portrait, facing s...

Attribution to Askew from Photography on the color line. In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 66. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surr... More

[African American men, prisoners, with two mules working on roadbed(?) between electrical and telephone poles in Georgia]

[African American men, prisoners, with two mules working on roadbed(?)...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 308. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Row of farm buildings in Georgia]

[Row of farm buildings in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 237. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing front]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 119. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[Young African American woman, half-length portrait, facing right]

[Young African American woman, half-length portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 4. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P Re... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 37. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 168. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[Houses along unpaved road in Georgia]

[Houses along unpaved road in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 231. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 104. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 180. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American boy, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[African American boy, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 54. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

Only Negro store of its kind in the U.S., at 2933 State St., Chicago, Ill.

Only Negro store of its kind in the U.S., at 2933 State St., Chicago, ...

Photo shows three men standing at the entrance to the business establishment of "Chas. F. Gardner Electrician and Locksmith" at 2933 State Street, Chicago, Illinois. Title from caption card. Images collected by... More

[The Georgia Negro] City and rural population. 1890. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] City and rural population. 1890. - Exposition Univ...

Graph shows numbers of African Americans living in small and large cities compared to rural environments. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of th... More

Practice school teachers at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Practice school teachers at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Twelve African-American men and women posed outside. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - morning prayers

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - morning prayers

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card tracings: Architecture; African Americans Re... More

[The Georgia Negro] Occupations and income. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] Occupations and income. - Exposition Universelle I...

Chart shows occupations and pay by sex and income by family. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris Exposition Un... More

[The Georgia Negro] Relative Negro population of the states of the United States.

[The Georgia Negro] Relative Negro population of the states of the Uni...

Diagram shows map of the United States with colors to mark the number of African Americans in each state. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of th... More

[African Americans standing outside brick building "Frien[dship] Phar[macy]" and "Post Office", with horse-drawn carriage in street]

[African Americans standing outside brick building "Frien[dship] Phar[...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 345. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 204. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

Officers of Tobacco Trade Union, Petersburg, Virginia

Officers of Tobacco Trade Union, Petersburg, Virginia

Two African American men standing and an African American man and woman seated. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris... More

[African Americans standing on sidewalk in front of house in Georgia]

[African Americans standing on sidewalk in front of house in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 344. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American family posed for portrait seated on lawn]

[African American family posed for portrait seated on lawn]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 346. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African Americans and horse-drawn wagon in front of country store, two women stand on balcony]

[African Americans and horse-drawn wagon in front of country store, tw...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 353. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American boy, full-length portrait, standing,  facing front with left hand resting on table]

[African American boy, full-length portrait, standing, facing front w...

Attribution to Askew from Photography on the color line. In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 42. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surr... More

[The Georgia Negro] Albany, Dougherty County, Ga. Distribution of 2,500 Negro inhabitants.

[The Georgia Negro] Albany, Dougherty County, Ga. Distribution of 2,50...

Plat shows the location of residences of different classes of African Americans and the location of residences of whites. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Neg... More

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 143. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

Union Hotel, Chattanooga, Tenn.

Union Hotel, Chattanooga, Tenn.

Carriage in front of African American Hotel. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card t... More

Board of directors of the Coleman manufacturing co., Concord, N.C., the only Negro cotton mill in the U.S.

Board of directors of the Coleman manufacturing co., Concord, N.C., th...

Includes African Americans. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card tracings: NC; Mill... More

Sewing. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Sewing. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Young women sewing with machines and by hand in the sewing class at the Agricultural and Mechanical College, Greensboro, N.C. Displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

A woman sitting in a chair reading a book [Nursing student wearing a starched white uniform, seated in a rocking chair, reading]

A woman sitting in a chair reading a book [Nursing student wearing a s...

Untitled photo in album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 219. Title and photographer attribution based on research by D. Willis in Small nation of people... More

Choir and organ of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Choir and organ of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

A black and white photo of a woman in a dress [Nursing student wearing a fur collar and lace dress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

A black and white photo of a woman in a dress [Nursing student wearing...

Untitled photo in album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 220. Title and photographer attribution based on research by D. Willis in Small nation of people... More

[African American man, half-length portrait, facing left]

[African American man, half-length portrait, facing left]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 279. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Manual training shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.]

[Manual training shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.]

Woodworking shop. Public domain photograph of manufacturing workers, factory building, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two African American children with a dog in Georgia]

[Two African American children with a dog in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 227. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

Wood work shop of Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.

Wood work shop of Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.

Photo shows African American using machinery in a woodworking shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina. Title from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the P... More

[African American boy leaning against a large tree in Georgia]

[African American boy leaning against a large tree in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 330. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 188. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 203. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

Home of Mr. Nash, Atlanta, Ga.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Home of Mr. Nash, Atlanta, Ga.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card tracings: African Americans Housing Georgi... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 174. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[Interior view of room showing chandelier, decorative arch, fireplace, and furniture]

[Interior view of room showing chandelier, decorative arch, fireplace,...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 286. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[House with picket fence and trees]

[House with picket fence and trees]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 249. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing front]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 44. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[Exterior view of house with picket fence, man and dog seated on porch and a dog lying on the sidewalk]

[Exterior view of house with picket fence, man and dog seated on porch...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 280. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Two African American children feeding chickens in a yard in Georgia]

[Two African American children feeding chickens in a yard in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 229. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Portrait group of African American Bricklayers union, Jacksonville, Florida]

[Portrait group of African American Bricklayers union, Jacksonville, F...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. #101. Caption card tracings: Occupations; African American... More

[Harvesting sweet potatoes at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina]

[Harvesting sweet potatoes at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Home of Bishop Gaines, Atlanta, Ga.

Home of Bishop Gaines, Atlanta, Ga.

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card tracings: African Americans Housing Georg... More

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Normal class

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Normal class

Group portrait of African American students, facing front. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing coat]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, we...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 194. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 101. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 58. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[Executive board of Women's League, Newport, R.I.]

[Executive board of Women's League, Newport, R.I.]

Portrait of six African American women. Displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at Exposition Universal, 1900, Paris, France.

[Exterior view of houses along unpaved street in Georgia]

[Exterior view of houses along unpaved street in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 291. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] Illiteracy of the American Negroes compared with that of other nations.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Bar graph shows illiteracy rate of African Americans compared to illiteracy rates in eight European countries and Russia. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University... More

[The Georgia Negro] Occupations. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] Occupations. - Exposition Universelle Internationa...

Chart shows pay and hours worked per day for various occupations. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris Expositi... More

[The Georgia Negro] Family budgets. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] Family budgets. - Exposition Universelle Internati...

Chart shows income and expenses for African Americans working eight different occupations. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Sect... More

[Robert A. Pinn, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

[Robert A. Pinn, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

Detail of Medal of Honor men, Lot 11931, plate 69. (LC-USZ62-91683). Daniel Murray Collection (Library of Congress). Surrogate available as microfilm in P&P Reading Room.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] City and rural population among American Negroes in the former slave states.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Line graph shows percentage of African Americans in rural and urban environments between 1860 and 1890. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the ... More

Howard Univ., Washington, D.C., ca. 1900 - elementary school students exercise

Howard Univ., Washington, D.C., ca. 1900 - elementary school students ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America] Distribution of Negroes in the United States.

[A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desc...

Map shows African American population distribution. Title from LOT 11931, no. 37; part title from item. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris E... More

[Sgt. John Denny, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

[Sgt. John Denny, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

Detail of Medal of Honor men, Lot 11931, plate 69. (LC-USZ62-91683). Daniel Murray Collection (Library of Congress). Surrogate available as microfilm in P&P Reading Room.

[African American men posed at entrance to building, some with derbys and top hats, and banner labeled "Waiters Union" in Georgia]

[African American men posed at entrance to building, some with derbys ...

In album: Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 343. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P Reading... More

Law graduating class at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Law graduating class at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Sixteen African-American law students standing on steps of building, wearing formal attire, some holding top hats.

[African Americans posed in front of house]

[African Americans posed in front of house]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 354. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American man giving piano lesson to young African American woman]

[African American man giving piano lesson to young African American wo...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 363. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in... More

[African American man standing on sidewalk in front of church]

[African American man standing on sidewalk in front of church]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 351. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American men and women posed for portrait on steps]

[African American men and women posed for portrait on steps]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 348. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

A black and white photo of a group of men [Summit Avenue Ensemble, Atlanta, Georgia]

A black and white photo of a group of men [Summit Avenue Ensemble, Atl...

Photograph shows a group of six young men posed with their instruments in the photographer's home studio on Summit Avenue, Atlanta, Ga. From left: the photographer's twin sons Clarence and Norman Askew, son Art... More

[African American boy seated on porch of house, another African American boy standing with bicycle on porch of another house, with two young African American women on steps, Georgia]

[African American boy seated on porch of house, another African Americ...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 339. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Young African American woman, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with left hand on back of chair]

[Young African American woman, three-quarter length portrait, standing...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 63. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing hat, facing slightly right]

[African American woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing hat, fac...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 97. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P R... More

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing right]

[African American woman, half-length portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 140. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

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