My Miss Nancy

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
Bigger, Ruby Vaughan (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1925
Place: Macon, Ga.
Publisher: Press of the J.W. Burke Company
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc B-Astor (Bigger, R. My Miss Nancy)
Topics
Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 4 p.l., [9]-43, [4] p. plates. 18 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433019722200
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR24526916-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11758012
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d7190380-c60a-012f-4f6c-58d385a7bc34
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