Homes of the freed

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Cooley, Rossa B. (Rossa Belle), 1873- (Author)
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 (Illustrator)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1926
Place: New York
Publisher: New Republic, Inc.
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 917.57-C (Cooley, R. Homes of the freed)
Topics
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Saint Helena Island (S.C.)
Freed persons -- Housing
Genres
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: Xiv, 199 p. illus., plates. 19 cm.
Woodcuts
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433019727910
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR2305976-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11718516
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c72bb70-c60b-012f-3324-58d385a7bc34
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