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Milestones along the color line : a souvenir of Durham, N.C., showing the progress of a race

Quick, Oliver B · 1922 · Durham, N.C. : O.B. Quick · 50 pictures

A 1922 souvenir booklet compiled by Oliver B. Quick and published in Durham, North Carolina, documenting Black-owned homes, churches, businesses and institutions for local readers and visitors. Halftone photographs, printed on toned stock with soft grey ranges and visible screen, show frame and brick houses with deep porches, dormers, lattice railings, street trees and hedges — useful for period architectural detail and vernacular photographic texture.

Historic buildings · African Americans · Buildings

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