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Economic & social conditions
Employment
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
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Maugham, R. C. F. (Reginald Charles Fulke), 1866-1956
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Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006
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Brooks, Robert Preston, 1881-
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Bukharin, Nikolaĭ, 1888-1938
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Photographs concerning labor, housing and social conditions in the United States
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The republic of Liberia: being a general description of the Negro republic, with its history, commerce, agriculture, flora, fauna, and present methods of administration, with map and 37 illustrations
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Gordon Parks portfolio
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C. Scribner
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Izd-vo gazety "Pravda"
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Wallach Division: Photography Collection
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Schomburg Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
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Schomburg Photographs and Prints Division
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Young girl, with other childr…
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Sanitary conditions among the…
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Children looking from buildin…
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Grandchildren of Mrs. Ella Wa…
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Family, Washington, D.C.
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Mrs. Ella Watson, a governmen…
The republic of Liberia, titl…
His excellency the Hon. C.D.B…
A view of Krutown.
Monrovia from the Mesurado La…
Some more recent houses.
The waterside, Monrovia.
A street at Cape Palmas.
The Hon. Daniel E. Howard.
The Hon. C.D.B. King, when Se…
The executive mansion, Monrov…
A Kru hunter.
Native cotton spinning.
Vai women.
Group of Kru maidens.
A Vai family.
Ashmun street, Monrovia.
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Precision mechanic using dept…
Shelling pecans at home
Young oyster shuckers
Nannie, a young "looper" in a…
Candy sorter in the old Huyle…
Two boys transporting wood sc…
Packing candy in a west side …
Sewing work at home
Factory workers
Stevedores on coastwise steam…
Making "stogies" in a Pittsbu…
Women using "sand-blast" for …
Artificial flower making, "go…
A very insanitary cellar - ba…
Shelling nuts at home
Mrs. Rena shelling nuts with …
Making artificial flowers
Sweat shop, New York City
Group of newsboys starting ou…
Young textile spinner, cotton…
Candy factory workers
Old operative twisting warp e…
Pennsylvania coal breakers
Old time coal miner in the Pi…
Sweatshop help-wanted sign
Old time craftsman printer us…
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Bowery Mission bread line on …
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A tenement gleaner, New York …