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Negro helper putting peavine hay into barn loft. Mr. J.V. Harris' farm, nine miles south of Chapel Hill on Highway 15. Chatham County, North Carolina

Negro helper putting peavine hay into barn loft. Mr. J.V. Harris' farm...

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Negro worker who does housework when not picking cotton. Near Natchitoches, Louisiana

Negro worker who does housework when not picking cotton. Near Natchito...

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Daughter of Pomp Hall, Negro tenant farmer, taking ashes out of stove before building fire in the morning. Creek County, Oklahoma. See general caption number 23

Daughter of Pomp Hall, Negro tenant farmer, taking ashes out of stove ...

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Negro children in rural school gathered around the stove as the room warms up in the morning. After school was in session the thermometer registered fifty degrees the entire morning. Creek County, Oklahoma

Negro children in rural school gathered around the stove as the room w...

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A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat. Great Depress...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Young people outside of Negro high school, Black Belt, Chicago, Illinois

Young people outside of Negro high school, Black Belt, Chicago, Illino...

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A group of people standing on a sidewalk next to a fence. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of people standing on a sidewalk next to a fence. Great Depres...

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Greene County. Canned goods made by a Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) family

Greene County. Canned goods made by a Negro FSA (Farm Security Adminis...

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Negro church. Washington, D.C. - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Negro church. Washington, D.C. - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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Graduation at the Union Point Negro high school. Greene County, Georgia

Graduation at the Union Point Negro high school. Greene County, Georgi...

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Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Georgia

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Geo...

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A group of men standing outside of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing outside of a building. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Negro tenant farmer and his wife. Greene County, Georgia

Negro tenant farmer and his wife. Greene County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man and a woman. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man and a woman. Great Depression FFSA / ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a street with a fence. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a street with a fence. Office of War Inform...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Home of well-to-do Negro living on the southside of Chicago, Illinois

Home of well-to-do Negro living on the southside of Chicago, Illinois

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The house of Lloyd Rhodes, Negro tenant farmer. Near Bethany, Greene County, Georgia

The house of Lloyd Rhodes, Negro tenant farmer. Near Bethany, Greene C...

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Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Georgia

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Geo...

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Veazy, Greene County, Georgia. The one-teacher Negro school, south of Greensboro

Veazy, Greene County, Georgia. The one-teacher Negro school, south of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of the children of Mr. Strickland, Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower in Heard County, Georgia

One of the children of Mr. Strickland, Negro FSA (Farm Security Admini...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Veazy, Greene County, Georgia. The one-teacher Negro school in Veazy, south of Greensboro

Veazy, Greene County, Georgia. The one-teacher Negro school in Veazy, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Saturday afternoon outside of a Negro store and barbershop in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Saturday afternoon outside of a Negro store and barbershop in Union Po...

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Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Georgia

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Geo...

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

Negro tenant farmer who had to move out of the Santee-Cooper basin. Near Bonneau, South Carolina

Negro tenant farmer who had to move out of the Santee-Cooper basin. Ne...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Georgia photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Georgia photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Inf...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Georgia

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Geo...

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Pahokee "hotel" housing for Negro migratory vegetable pickers and laborers. Pahokee, Florida

Pahokee "hotel" housing for Negro migratory vegetable pickers and labo...

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Negro defense workers living in a Negro settlement near Detroit, Michigan

Negro defense workers living in a Negro settlement near Detroit, Michi...

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A group of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FFSA / OW...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Georgia

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro sawmill worker in Heard County, Geo...

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

Negro laborers sitting around in front of a fire on Saturday night in a street of the Negro quarter of Belle Glade, Florida

Negro laborers sitting around in front of a fire on Saturday night in ...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia (vicinity). Boyd Jones during recess at a Negro school

Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia (vicinity). Boyd Jones during reces...

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Entertainers at Negro tavern. Chicago, Illinois

Entertainers at Negro tavern. Chicago, Illinois

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Siloam, Greene County, Georgia. Singing class in a Negro School

Siloam, Greene County, Georgia. Singing class in a Negro School

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Americans all. "She's a beautiful ship," and it took the combined efforts of these three Americans to help build her. Marcell Webb, Negro; Henry Bennett; and Phillip Leung, Chinese, watch the test flight of a P-47 pursuit ship they helped build. Republic Aircraft Corporation

Americans all. "She's a beautiful ship," and it took the combined effo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro, Mexican, and white girls are employed at the Pacific Parachute Company. San Diego, California

Negro, Mexican, and white girls are employed at the Pacific Parachute ...

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First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of federal dormitories for war workers in Washington, D.C., on May 18, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited four projects erected for Negroes and expressed herself as highly pleased with the accomodations. At Wake and Midway Halls, she was greeted by Samuel Plato, building contractor, who had just turned the buildings over to the government. Mr. Plato is shown with Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss W. Gertrude Brown, resident manager of Wake Hall. The two buildings, opened last month for more than 800 Negro women war workers, were formally dedicated by Mrs. Roosevelt

First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of feder...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington (southwest section), D.C. One of many woodpiles to be found in the Negro district

Washington (southwest section), D.C. One of many woodpiles to be found...

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Women in war. Machine gun production operators. One of 2,000 women currently employed in a Midwest war plant, this young Negro worker has proven a competent and earnest machine operator. She processes gun parts in this plant which has been converted from the production of spark plugs to machine guns. A.C. Spark Plugs

Women in war. Machine gun production operators. One of 2,000 women cur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Benjamin Stephens is one of the many old-timers speeding ship production in an Eastern navy yard. He operates a pneumatic chipper on the giant propellers which send American ships to all ports of the world

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Benjamin Stephens is one of the man...

Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. Typical Negro business district

Detroit, Michigan. Typical Negro business district

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington (Southwest section), D.C. Back houses in the Negro districts

Washington (Southwest section), D.C. Back houses in the Negro district...

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Detroit, Michigan. Interior of a bathroom, with a Negro boy washing his hands. These are conditions under which families originally lived before moving to the Sojourner Truth housing project

Detroit, Michigan. Interior of a bathroom, with a Negro boy washing hi...

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Washington, D.C. Teacher helping pupils in Negro grammar school

Washington, D.C. Teacher helping pupils in Negro grammar school

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Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro youth eating

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro youth eating

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Langston Hughes, Negro poet and playwright. Chicago, Illinois

Mr. Langston Hughes, Negro poet and playwright. Chicago, Illinois

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by American motorists makes possible these bomber tires, which are being assembled in a large Eastern aircraft plant. These Negro workers are clamping on lock washers to the wheels before final assembly of the landing gear. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by Americ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tennessee Valley Authority production. Elemental phosphorus. A Negro worker tending an electric phosphate smelting furnace which is producing elemental phosphorus at a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area. The phosphorus, used in the manufacture of incendiary bombs and shells and of material for "smoke," is produced by smelting phosphate rock, coke and silica together in the electric furnaces and condensing the resulting phosphorus gases. When surplus phosphorus is available it is converted into highly concentrated phosphate fertilizer, much of which is shipped abroad under provisions of the Lend-Lease Bill

Tennessee Valley Authority production. Elemental phosphorus. A Negro w...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Two Negro boys shooting marbles in front of their homes

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Two Negro boys shooting marbles i...

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NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A Negro turret-lathe worker, who is receiving training in machine shop practice, learning a filing operation on a turret lathe

NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Detroit, Michigan. Riot at the Sojourner Truth homes, a new U.S. federal housing project, caused by white neighbors' attempt to prevent Negro tenants from moving in. Mounted police

Detroit, Michigan. Riot at the Sojourner Truth homes, a new U.S. feder...

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

Helena, Montana. Negro soldiers stationed at Fort Harrison

Helena, Montana. Negro soldiers stationed at Fort Harrison

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Science class in a Negro high school

Washington, D.C. Science class in a Negro high school

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Wooden privies in the Negro area

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Wooden privies in the Negro area

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NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A Negro, who is receiving training in arc welding, adjusting the output of a motor generator set

NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. American Negro students

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. American Negro studen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A Negro employee at the flight ramp of North American's Inglewood, California, plant, tows a B-25 bomber into place. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant produces the P-51 "Mustang" fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A Negro employee at the fli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company

Washington, D.C. Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company

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Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro woman drawing water from an outdoor hydrant

Washington (southwest section), D.C. Negro woman drawing water from an...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. American manpower draws its skills from various racial groups. This youthful Negro worker, graduate of a war training course, makes fuel tanks for medium bombers in a large Eastern aircraft plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. American manpower draws its skil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a street, Detroit, Michigan. Typical Negro neighborhood

An old black and white photo of a street, Detroit, Michigan. Typical N...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Negro revivalist

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto, and Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA), at the launching of the SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson,...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Captain John R. Campbell, Quartermaster Corps, left, and First Sergeant Richard Estes, right, giving technical advice to mechanics as to motor operations of one of the U.S. Army's famous "jeeps." Negro troops play an important part in New Guinea's transportation system

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Captain John R. Campbell, Quartermast...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Office of War Information news bureau. Ted Poston, Negro desk editor of the Office of War Information (OWI), discusses a letter from one of the 240 Negro editors to which he sends war news from Washington, with William Clark and Harriette Easterlin, his assistants

Office of War Information news bureau. Ted Poston, Negro desk editor o...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Daytona Beach, Florida. Negro laborers laying sewer pipeline

Daytona Beach, Florida. Negro laborers laying sewer pipeline

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Negro Marine Corps enlistee saluting

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Negro Marine Corps enlistee s...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Looking over the plans of the shipyard are, left to right: Bill Watkins, shipfitter foreman, Bill Griggs and Perry Bost, journeyman

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Medical care is well provided for all American and allied forces in New Guinea. Here a field medical dispensary is set up and operated by a Negro medical detachment. Soldiers go daily for "sick calls" and any possible illness is checked or given immediate care

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Medical care is well provided for all...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Mexican and Negro farm labor

Corpus Christi, Texas. Mexican and Negro farm labor

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Negro church destroyed by the March tornado. The members are salvaging material and arranging to build a new church

San Augustine, Texas. Negro church destroyed by the March tornado. The...

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U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Here's something unique. Two brothers, Master Sergeant Robert and Staff Sergeant Von Sapenter of the same unit in New Guniea form a crack team in handling their duties in the unit's regimental headquarters. They hold the jobs of "Regimental Sergeant Major" and "Personnel Sergeant Major," respectively

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Here's something unique. Two brothers...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Newport News, Virginia. Mrs. Ethel R. Stephens, organizer of the Consumer Interest Council, a group of Negro housewives at Newport News

Newport News, Virginia. Mrs. Ethel R. Stephens, organizer of the Consu...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Negro Marines learning how to mow down the enemy with the thirty calibre machine gun

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Negro Marines learning how to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Office of War Information news bureau. Ted Poston, shown here with Elmer Roessner, chief of the general news desk, sees that Negro papers across the country get their share of war news. Tale of a City, an OWI pamphlet on Nazi treatment of Poland, which Poston and Roessner are discussing here, was distributed through the Negro desk to 240 papers, and 50,000 copies went to Negro organizations

Office of War Information news bureau. Ted Poston, shown here with Elm...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York, New York. Richard Wright, Negro poet

New York, New York. Richard Wright, Negro poet

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Miscegenation; the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro.

Miscegenation; the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the...

Attributed by Sabin, in his Dictionary, to D. G. Croty, George Wakeman, and E. C. Howell. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Daughter of a Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Daughter of a Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, Greensb...

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Planting corn. Old driver. Planting corn. House Negro digging corn holes

Planting corn. Old driver. Planting corn. House Negro digging corn hol...

Title transcribed from finding aid. Purchase; e(DLC/PP-1982:145). Exhibited: Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his worlds, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT and British Empire... More

WPA Federal Theatre presents "The case of Philip Lawrence" A new play based on George McEntee's "11 PM" : A Negro Theatre Production / / rh [monogram]

WPA Federal Theatre presents "The case of Philip Lawrence" A new play ...

Poster for Negro Theatre Project presentation of "The Case of Philip Lawrence" at the Lafayette Theatre, Seventh Ave. and 131st Street, New York City, showing African-American man with arms chained together, ma... More

WPA Federal Theatre presents "The case of Philip Lawrence" A new play based on George McEntee's "11 PM" : A Negro Theatre Production / / rh [monogram]

WPA Federal Theatre presents "The case of Philip Lawrence" A new play ...

Poster for Negro Theatre Project presentation of "The Case of Philip Lawrence" at the Lafayette Theatre, Seventh Ave. and 131st Street, New York City, showing African-American man with arms chained together, ma... More

Members of the Moors, a Negro religious group of Chicago, Illinois

Members of the Moors, a Negro religious group of Chicago, Illinois

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William Berryman - [Negro man carrying plantains on pole]

William Berryman - [Negro man carrying plantains on pole]

Title from finding aid. Exhibited: Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his worlds, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT and British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, Bristol, England... More

Baltimore, Maryland. Building the SS Frederick Douglass. More than 6,000 Negro shipyard workers are employed at the Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, where the Liberty ship is being rushed to completion. The noted orator and abolitionist leader worked as a ship caulker in the vicinity of this yard before he escaped from slavery. Smiling from porthole of the dock house is rivet heater Willie Smith

Baltimore, Maryland. Building the SS Frederick Douglass. More than 6,0...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Negro section

An old black and white photo of a street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Negr...

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

Street in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

Street in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

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Street in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

Street in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

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

The Pittsburgh Courier is widely read in the Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

The Pittsburgh Courier is widely read in the Negro section of Chicago,...

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A Negro cabin. The old grist mill

A Negro cabin. The old grist mill

Five vignettes on one sheet. Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.304) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[The Negro] Speech at the Oliver P. Morton Post of the G. A. R.

[The Negro] Speech at the Oliver P. Morton Post of the G. A. R.

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

The  Negro soldier blues, or, What's Uncle going to do with me?

The Negro soldier blues, or, What's Uncle going to do with me?

words by Mrs. Beulah F. Bell ; music by E.S.S. Huntington. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Title from caption. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional ... 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 / Prepared and executed by Negro students under the direction of Atlanta University, Atlanta, Ga., United States of America.

A series of statistical charts illustrating the condition of the desce...

Map shows African American population distribution and circle graph shows professions of Atlanta University graduates. Chart prepared by Atlanta University students for the Negro Exhibit of the American Sectio... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Negro Folk Songs and the Freedom Movement

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Negro Folk Songs and the Freedom M...

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Present day mother and child ... not pure Negro

Present day mother and child ... not pure Negro

Title transcribed from item. 30676. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.

The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts
Polk County, a comedy of Negro life on a sawmill camp, with authentic Negro music, in three acts,

Polk County, a comedy of Negro life on a sawmill camp, with authentic ...

Reproduced from type-written copy; leaves variously numbered. Without the music. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Polk County, a comedy of Negro life on a sawmill camp, with authentic Negro music, in three acts,

Polk County, a comedy of Negro life on a sawmill camp, with authentic ...

Reproduced from type-written copy; leaves variously numbered. Without the music. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Rebel Negro pickets as seen through a field-glass

Rebel Negro pickets as seen through a field-glass

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Jan. 10.

John H. Rock, colored counselor / photographed by Richards, Philadelphia.  Incident on board the "Octorara," January 26, 1865 ; Negro quarters, Army of the James / sketched by Captain L.L. Langdon.

John H. Rock, colored counselor / photographed by Richards, Philadelph...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1865 Feb. 25, p. 124. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol - Public domain scan / drawing

Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image... More

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