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African American businesspeople
African Americans
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African American men
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Bricktop, 1894-1984
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Caldwell, A. B., 1873-1944
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National Baptist Convention of the United States of America
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Payton, Philip A., 1876-1917
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Tuskegee Institute
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Simms' blue book and national Negro business and professional directory
61
Portrait collection
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The progression of the race in the United States and Canada : treating of the great advancement of the colored race
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Who's who in Philadelphia: a collection of thirty biographical sketches of Philadelphia colored people ... together with cuts and information of some of their leading institutions and organizations
9
History of the American Negro : Virginia edition
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J.N. Simms
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Atwell Printing and Binding Co
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The A.M.E. Book Concern
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A.B. Caldwell Pub. Co
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N.D. Thompson Publishing Company
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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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Schomburg Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
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Thomas Downing, New York City…
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Portrait of head waiter and r…
Casper Holstein entertaining …
Philip A. Payton, realtor and…
Philip A. Payton, realtor and…
Philip A. Payton, Jr., Presid…
Ada "Bricktop" Smith in Paris…
Ada "Bricktop" Smith with uni…
Entertainer and nightclub own…
Oscar DePriest, Representativ…
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Madam C.J. Walker...
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The Negro in business
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Esther Parham with guests at …
Mrs. Isaac David Burrell; Isa…
Edison Henshaw Gaines and wif…
William Franklin Denny and fa…
Robert Oscar Nizer.
Samuel R. Lowery; [Silk cultu…
Sergeant B. F. Morrell, U. S.…
John W. Harris.
Charles H. Brooks.
P. Albert Dutrieulle.
James Henry Irvin.
Martin J. Lehman.
William J. Robinson.
Joseph Turpin Seth.
James Henry Williams.
John Richard Williams.
R.R. Wright, organizer of the…
Mr. C. Hood; Grocer; Columbus…
Mr. James Bennett; Started in…
Mr. W. M. Allen, Cass Co., Mi…
Mr. G. W. Nemor; One of the g…
Mrs. Anna Nemor; A great busi…
Joseph Hatchett; Founder and …
Mr. Evans of Battle Creek, Mi…
Mrs. Frances Smith; keeper of…
C. W. Bunn; Manufacturer of h…
James W. Johnson; Real estate…
Mr. James T. Buckner; Ship bu…
Mrs. Celia Webb Hill.
Capt. P.J. Bowen; Soldier, au…
Nick Chiles; Business manager…
William H. Moss; An enterpris…
Hon. Theo. W. Jones; Ex-membe…
James N. Simms, Lawyer; Compi…
Principal Washington in his p…
Mrs. Booker T. Washington - […
Dr. Robert Russo[Russa] Moton…
Mrs. Cora Baker Williams.