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  • Our culture abounds : a pictorial directory of Louisiana's African-American attractions.

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    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana Office of Tourism, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 00-1892Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African Americans in science, math, and invention / Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser.

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    • New York, NY : Facts On File, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc *509.2-S (Spangenburg, R. African Americans in science, math, and invention)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • African Americans in Clarkstown : a sampling of the achievements of African Americans in Clarkstown.

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    • [Clarkstown, N.Y. : Clarkstown Bi-Centennial Commission, 1992].
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 94-162Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Contemporary Black biography.

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    • Detroit, MI : Gale Research Inc., c1992-
    • 1991-present
    • 229 Items
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    Text *R-RMRR CT215 .C66Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
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    Text Sc Ser-M .C6576Schomburg Center - Research and Reference Division
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  • Biographical directory of Negro ministers / by Ethel L. Williams. 3d ed.

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    • Boston : G. K. Hall, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 262.1-W (Williams, E. Biographical directory of Negro ministers. 3rd ed.)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Biographical directory of Negro ministers, by Ethel L. Williams.

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    • Metuchen, N. J., Scarecrow Press, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFD 71-3287Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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    Text Sc 262.1-W (Williams, E. Biographical directory of Negro ministers. 2nd ed.)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Biographical directory of Negro ministers, by Ethel L. Williams.

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    • New York, Scarecrow Press, 1965.
    • 1965
    • 2 Items
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    Text D-16 6952Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc 262.1-W (Williams, E. Biographical directory of Negro ministers. 1965)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Contemporary Black American playwrights and their plays : a biographical directory and dramatic index / Bernard L. Peterson, Jr ; foreword by James V. Hatch.

    • Text
    • New York : Greenwood Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
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    Text MWER 13-7066Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference

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    Text Sc *812.54-P (Peterson, B. Contemporary Black American playwrights)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • Simms' blue book [microform] : and national Negro business and professional directory / James N. Simms, compiler and publisher.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Ill. : J.N. Simms, 1923.
    • 1987-1923
    • 2 Items

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    Text Sc 650.58-S (Simms, J. Simms' blue book) 1923Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Micro F-12828, no. 249Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Directory of ethnic professionals in LIS (library and information science) / compiled by George C. Grant.

    • Text
    • Winter Park, Fla. : Four-G Publishers, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z720.A4 D54 1991Off-site
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  • Official directory of the 30th quadrennial session of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, New York City, May 6th to 26th, 1936.

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    • New York, NY : The Church, 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 287-A (African Methodist Episcopal Church. Gen. Conf. Official directory) 1936Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Anderson's masonic directory. Containing a complete roster and directory of all colored grand and subordinate lodges in United States, Canada, Bermuda, Porto Rico, Africa and Phillipine [!] Islands. Introduction by Most Worship C. C. Johnson. Compiled by W. H. Anderson.

    • Text
    • Richmond, Va., H. Anderson, 1909.
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 366.11-A (Anderson, W. Masonic directory)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Freedom's lawmakers : a directory of Black officeholders during Reconstruction / Eric Foner.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 3 Items
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    Text JFF 97-481Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc *920-F (Foner, E. Freedom's lawmakers)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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    Text Sc F 02-27Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Freedom's lawmakers: a directory of Black officeholders during Reconstruction / Eric Foner.

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    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
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    Text IEC 93-4420Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text Sc F 93-85Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Pennsylvania Negro business directory [microform] : industrial and material growth of Negroes of Pennsylvania.

    • Text
    • Harrisburg, Pa. : Jas. W.H. Howard & son, [1910]
    • 1909
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc Micro F-12828, no. 212Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Micro R-2493Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Early Black American playwrights and dramatic writers : a biographical directory and catalog of plays, films, and broadcasting scripts / Bernard L. Peterson, Jr. ; foreword by Errol Hill.

    • Text
    • New York : Greenwood Press, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
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    Text *R-RMRR PS153.N5 .P44 1990Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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    Text Sc *812.009-P (Early Black American playwrights)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • Second career profiles : a directory of human resources / by Rebecca Batts Butler.

    • Text
    • Camden, N.J. : Acme Craftsman Publishers, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 95-605Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Negro leaders; a study of educational and social background factors of prominent Negroes whose life sketches are carried in national directories, by Harry W. Greene.

    • Text
    • Institute, W. Va., West Virginia State College [1936]
    • 1936
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc 920-G (Greene, H. Negro leaders)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc 920-G (Greene, H. Negro leaders)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The presidents and executive directors of the National Educational Association and the American Teachers Association : a biographical directory / Al-Tony Gilmore, Editor.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : National Education Association, c2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc+ F 11-163Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Directory and soldiers' register of Wayne County, Indiana [electronic resource] / J.C. Power, editor ; Power, Zeller, & Co., proprietors.

    • Text
    • Richmond, Ind. : W.H. Lanthurn & Co., 1865.
    • 1865
    • 1 Resource

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  • Black directory of New Mexico : Black pioneers of New Mexico, a documentary and pictorial history / compiled by Barbara J. Richardson.

    • Text
    • Rio Rancho, N.M. : Panorama Press, 1976-
    • 1976-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-L .R543 v. 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Directory [microform] : 25th Quadrennial conference and One Hundreth Anniversary of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, at Bethel A. M. E. Church, from May 3 to 21, 1916.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia : A. M. E. Church, 1916?]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-3985Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Freedom's lawmakers : a directory of Black officeholders during Reconstruction / Eric Foner.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text E185.96 .F64 1993Off-site
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  • SuccessGuide worldwide : the networking guide to black resources.

    • Text
    • Cleveland Hts., Ohio : SuccessGuide Pub. Group : FraserNet
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-M .S804 2002-2003Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • 1927 Intercollegian wonder book, or, 1779-The Negro in Chicago-1927 ... survey of the Negro's educational, athletic, civic and commercial life from 1779 to 1927. History, who's who in Chicago, directory, facts and figures about the Negro for 8000 years ...

    • Text
    • Chicago, The Club [c1927]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 977.3-W (Washington Intercollegiate Club of Chicago. 1927 Intercollegian wonder book)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Who's who in Black music / by Robert E. Rosenthal, ed.

    • Text
    • New Orleans : Edwards Printing Co., 1985
    • 1985
    • 2 Items
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    Text JMF 98-808Offsite
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    Text Sc F 86-267Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Chicago Negro almanac and reference book, compiled and edited by Ernest R. Rather.

    • Text
    • [Chicago, Chicago Negro Almanac Pub. Co., c1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 917.731-R (Rather, E. Chicago Negro almanac and reference book)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Secretary's Who's who.

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    • New York, N.Y. : Underwood Corporation, [1960?]
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 13-126Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Who's who in black south Florida.

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    • Columbus, OH : Who's Who Pub. Co.
    • 2007-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-M .W4868 2007Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A Century of Black surgeons : the U.S.A. experience / edited by Claude H. Organ, Jr. and Margaret M. Kosiba.

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    • Norman, Okla. : Transcript Press, ©1987.
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
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    Text RD27.34 .C46 1987 v. 2Off-site
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    Text RD27.34 .C46 1987 v. 1Off-site
  • Who's who in black Louisville.

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    • Columbus, OH : Who's Who Pub. Co., c2007-
    • 2007-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-M .W4867 2007Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A Century of Black surgeons : the U.S.A. experience / edited by Claude H. Organ, Jr. and Margaret M. Kosiba.

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    • Norman, Okla. : Transcript Press, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 4 Items
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    Text Sc *617-C (Century of Black surgeons) v. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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    Text Sc E 88-216 v. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc *617-C (Century of Black surgeons) v. 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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  • A Century of Black surgeons : the U.S.A. experience / edited by Claude H. Organ, Jr. and Margaret M. Kosiba.

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    • 1987
    • 2 Items
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    Text RD27.34 .C46 1987 vol.1Off-site
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  • Our Baptist ministers and schools [microform] / by A.W. Pegues ; with an introduction by C.L. Purce.

    • Text
    • Springfield, Mass. : Willey & Co., 1892.
    • 1892
    • 3 Items
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    Text Sc Micro F-12828, no. 209Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Micro R-6533Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Rare 920-P (Pegues, A. Our Baptist ministers and schools)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • SuccessGuide. New York City : the guide to black resources.

    • Text
    • Cleveland, Ohio : SuccessSource, Inc.
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-M .S8148 1991/1992Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Florida Black heritage trail.

    • Text
    • [Tallahassee, Fla.] : Dept. of State, [1992?]
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 92-264Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Who's who in Black Columbus.

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    • Columbus, Ohio : Who's Who Publishing Co.
    • 2002-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-M .W4866 2007Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Sermons, addresses and reminiscences and important correspondence : with a picture gallery of eminent ministers and scholars / by E.C. Morris, D.D. introduction by R.H. Boyd, D.D.

    • Text
    • Nashville, Tenn. : National Baptist Publishing Board, 1901.
    • 1901
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Rare 286-M (Morris, E. C. Sermons, addresses and reminiscences)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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  • Racial justice in America : a reference handbook / David B. Mustard.

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    • Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text E185 .M95 2003Off-site
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  • The silent spokesman : Bishop Robert Clarence Lawson, founder of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc., New York City / by Alexander C. Stewart and Sherry Sherrod DuPree.

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    • Gainesville, Fla. : Displays for Schools, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 07-650 no. 1-3Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The slaves' war : the Civil War in the words of former slaves / Andrew Ward.

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    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc E 08-859Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The silent spokesman : Bishop Robert Clarence Lawson, founder of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc., New York City / by Alexander C. Stewart and Sherry Sherrod DuPree.

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    • Gainesville, Fla. : Displays for Schools, [1994], ©1994.
    • 1994-1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text BX7066.4.Z8 L38 1994gOff-site
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  • Who's who in Harlem.

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    • New York, N.Y. : Magazine & Periodical Printing & Pub. Co., Inc., ©1950.
    • 1950-1950
    • 2 Items
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    Text IEC (Who's who in Harlem) 1st ed. (1949/50)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Texas cemeteries : the resting places of famous, infamous, and just plain interesting Texans / Bill Harvey.

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    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text F387 .H355 2003Off-site
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  • Sourcebook for research in music / Phillip D. Crabtree and Donald H. Foster.

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    • Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text ML113 .C68 1993Off-site
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