Research Catalog
Businesses
- Title
- Businesses [graphic]
- Publication
- [192?]-[198?] (bulk 1960-1980)
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Still image | Use in library | Sc Photo Businesses box 1 | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Still image | Use in library | Sc Photo Businesses box 2 | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
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- Description
- 130 items (.3 cubic ft., 1 box); 36 x 28 cm.
- 1 photographic print : gelatin silver, b&w ;
- 129 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
- 1 photomechanical print : col. ;
- 2 photographic postcards
- Summary
- The collection documents mainly Black-owned business establishments in Harlem, New York, from the 1920s to the 1980s with the bulk of the images being from the 1960s through the 1980s.
- Subjects
- African Americans > Commerce > 1920-1989
- Bartenders > New York State > New York City
- Restaurants > New York (State) > New York City
- Sales personnel > New York (State) > New York City
- African American bankers
- African American business enterprises
- African American banks
- Amsterdam News
- Sales executives > New York (State) > New York City
- African American blue collar workers
- Hotels
- Grocery trade
- African American business employees
- Gelatin silver prints > 1920-1989
- Stores, Retail
- Bookstores
- African American white collar workers
- Service stations
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- African American automobile dealers
- Business enterprises > New York (State) > New York City
- Dunbar National Bank (New York, N.Y.)
- Genre/Form
- African Americans – Commerce – 1920-1989.
- Gelatin silver prints – 1920-1989.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso; some images bear photographer's signature or name printed on recto. Some items have handwritten or printed captions on verso. Some photos have press releases attached to verso.
- Collection contains work by Otis C. Butler, James C. Campbell, and Cecil Layne, among others.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Businesses
- OCLC
- NYPG05-F10581
- Title
- Businesses [graphic]
- Imprint
- [192?]-[198?] (bulk 1960-1980)
- Terms Of Use
- Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
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- Added Author
- Butler, Otis C. PhotographerCampbell, James C. PhotographerLayne, Cecil. Photographer
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Businesses