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African Americans
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Social conditions
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African American neighborhoods
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Jones, William Henry, 1896-
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Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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Weller, Charles Frederick, b. 1870
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
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African Methodist Episcopal Church
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Neglected neighbors: stories of life in the alleys, tenements and shanties of the national capital
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Recreation and amusement among Negroes in Washington, D.C.; a sociological analysis of the Negro in an urban environment
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Progress and achievements of the colored people
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Afro-American church work and workers
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Fifty years in the gospel ministry; twenty-seven years in the pastorate; sixteen years' active service as chaplain in the U.S. army; seven years professor in Wilberforce university; two trips to Europe; a trip in Mexico
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Washington (D.C.)
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United States
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Alabama
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Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
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Illustrations
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J. C. Winston Company
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Howard University Press
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A. Jenkins
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Church Advocate Print
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J. L. Nichols & Co.; Premier pub. co
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Schomburg Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
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Schomburg Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
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Simeon L. Carson, M.D.; Washi…
Prof. R.T. Greener, Consul to…
The late Rev. Alexander Crumm…
Rev. W. V. Tunnel, D.C.
St. Luke's Choir, Washington,…
Sixteen former slave states a…
J. A. Simms; Efficient Secret…
Isaac Myers.
Recreation and amusement amon…
The Citizens' Golf Club.
Golfers at the Country Club.
Scenes at the Howard Playgrou…
Mothers, children and other s…
Lunch period at Camp Pleasant.
The baby shack at Camp Pleasa…
The Elks on Dress Parade.
The Lincoln Congregational Te…
The Howard-Lincoln Struggle.
The Howard University Varsity…
A Commencement - Day at Howar…
A formal banquet; The Martini…
The Suburban Gardens.
A Theatrical Company.
The Annual Dance of the Kappa…
A crowd witnessing the Howard…
The following table gives the…
Glimpses of the work of the S…
Student social workers in a W…
Capable office staff; Bookkee…
An elegant and well-appointed…
An up-to-date store; An examp…
Refining and Christian influe…
Masters of melody; "The Washi…
A military drill; The winning…
Frederick Douglass Memorial H…
E.E. Cooper, editor "Colored …
Dr. John R. Francis [recto].
Dr. John R. Francis [verso].
Judge Robert H. Terrill [Terr…
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The Negro Motorist Green Book…
Dying consumptive in dark ten…
A typical Alley loafer needin…
Fuel shed where a mother with…
Sick, cold, hungry, helpless …
Tenement, toilet, yard, tenan…
Cigarette fiends and a shack …
Midnight flash-light of a hum…
Toilets and a girl tenant of …
Narrow passage-way from Pierc…
\A syphilitic life-ruined dau…