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1Title:  Allen E. Cole Photographs     
 Creator:  Cole, Allen E. 
 Dates:  1870-1970 
 Abstract:  Allen E. Cole (1883-1970) was a Cleveland, Ohio, photographer who produced over 50,000 photographs of people and places in the African American community of Cleveland, Ohio. Cole opened his first studio in 1922 at 9909 Cedar Avenue, supplementing his income with commercial work and commission work for eight white-owned studios, and earned prizes and commendations at state and local exhibitions. His photographs were frequently published in The Call and Post. The collection consists of approximately 30,000 black and white and color negatives; 6,000 black and white and color photographs; and 1 oil painting. 
 Call #:  PG 268 
 Extent:  36.72 linear feet (21 containers, 6 filing cabinets, and 2 oversize folders) 
 Subjects:  African American athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American children -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American entertainers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American men -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American neighborhoods -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American portrait photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Cole, Allen E., 1883-1970 -- Photograph collections. | Commercial photography -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
 
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2Title:  Virginia Negro soldiers and seamen in the Revolutionary war    
 Creator:  Jackson, Luther Porter, 1892-1950 
 Publication:  Guide Quality Press, Norfolk, Virginia,1944. 
 Call #:  E269 N3J3 
 Extent:  vi, 46 p. : ports. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Army -- African American troops | African American soldiers | African American sailors | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- Virginia | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American
 
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3Title:  Black pages: serving the Greater Akron, Canton, Youngstown & Warren communitites : celebrating the African American entrepreneurial spirit    
 Publication:  Black Pages, Cleveland, Ohio, 
 Notes:  Cover title. Description based on the 1998 2nd ed. 
 Call #:  F34Y A315SL N3B62 
 Extent:  v. : ill. ; 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American bussiness enterprises -- Ohio -- Directories | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Akron -- Directories | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Canton -- Directories | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Youngstown -- Directories | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Warren -- Directories | African American businesspeople -- Ohio -- Akron Metropolitan Area -- Directories | African Americans -- Ohio -- Akron Metropolitan Area -- Directories
 
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4Title:  The Negro in the armed forces: his value and status, past, present, and potential    
 Creator:  Schoenfeld, Seymour J., 1913- 
 Publication:  The Associated Publishers, Washington, D.C,1945. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 78-84. 
 Call #:  E185.63 S365 
 Extent:  x, 84 p. 16 x 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Army -- African American troops | United States. -- Navy -- African Americans | African American soldiers | African American sailors
 
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5Title:  Black pioneers of science and invention    
 Creator:  Haber, Louis. 
 Publication:  Harcourt, Brace & World, New York,[1970] 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 168-176. 
 Call #:  E185.96 H114 
 Extent:  viii, 181 p. illus., facsims., ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American scientists | African American inventors | African Americans -- Biography
 
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6Title:  Rebels in law: voices in history of Black women lawyers    
 Creator:  Smith, J. Clay, (John Clay), 1942- 
 Publication:  University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor,c1998. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  KF299 A35R29 
 Extent:  xviii, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American women lawyers -- History | African American women lawyers -- Biography | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc | African Americans -- Social conditions
 
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7Title:  Free Negro heads of families in the United States in 1830: together with a brief treatment of the free Negro    
 Creator:  Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950 
 Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial
 Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc
 Publication:  The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc, Washington, D.C,[c1925] 
 Notes:  "Second of a series of documentary studies of the free Negro provided for by a grant ... from the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial in 1921."--Foreword. Bibliographical footnotes. 
 Call #:  E185 W895 
 Extent:  lviii, 296 p. 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Directories | African Americans | African Americans -- Registers
 
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8Title:  African Americans: voices of triumph    
 Creator:  Time-Life Books 
 Publication:  Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Va,c1993-c1994. 
 Notes:  Each volume contains bibliography and index. 
 Call #:  E185 A258 
 Extent:  3 v. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History | African American leadership | African Americans -- Biography
 
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9Title:  Scott's official history of the American Negro in the World War: A complete and authentic narration, from official sources, of the participation of American soldiers of the Negro race in the World War for democracy ... a full acount of the war work organizations of colored men and women and other civilian activities, including the Red Cross, the Y.M.C.A., the Y.W.C.A. and the War camp community service, with official summary of treaty of peace and League of Nations covenant    
 Creator:  Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957 
 Publication:  Homewood Press, Chicago,c1919] 
 Call #:  D639 N4S3 
 Extent:  511, [1] p. front., illus., plates, ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, African American | Discrimination against African Americans | African American soldiers | African Americans -- Civil rights
 
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10Title:  Clara Johnson Photographs     
 Creator:  Johnson, Clara 
 Dates:  1920-1980 
 Abstract:  Clara Johnson (1900-1993) was a minister in the Fire Baptized Holiness church in Cleveland, Ohio, and founder and pastor of Highlight Fire Baptized Holiness Church in Maple Heights for 35 years. She was also the founder and teacher at the Ruth and Esther Bible College which was run out of her Cleveland, Ohio, home. The collection consists of 261 black and white and color photographs. 
 Call #:  PG 609 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Fire-Baptized Holiness Church
 
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11Title:  The negro in literature and art in the United States    
 Creator:  Brawley, Benjamin Griffith, 1882-1939 
 Publication:  Duffield & Company, New York,1918. 
 Notes:  Reprinted in part from various periodicals. Based on the author's booklet "The Negro in literature and art." published in 1910. 
 Call #:  E185.82 B826 
 Extent:  7 p. Á., 3-176 p. front., ports. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American authors | African American artists | African American literature
 
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12Title:  The Church and its educational work in the black belt of Virginia    
 Publication:  Ye Normal School Press, Lawrenceville, Va,1907. 
 Notes:  Caption title. 
 Call #:  LC2802 V8L4 
 Extent:  [14] p. : ill., port. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Virginia | African Americans -- Religion | African Americans -- Education
 
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13Title:  The condition, elevation, emigration, and destiny of the colored people of the United States: Politically considered    
 Creator:  Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885 
 Publication:  The author, Philadelphia,1852. 
 Call #:  E185 D337 
 Extent:  215 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- Colonization
 
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14Title:  Early Negro writing, 1760-1837    
 Creator:  Porter, Dorothy Burnett, 1905- 
 Publication:  Beacon Press, Boston,[c1971] 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  PS508 N3P8 
 Extent:  xiii, 658 p. : port. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American literature -- African American authors | African Americans -- Literary collections | African Americans -- History -- Sources
 
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15Title:  An introduction to black literature in America: from 1746 to the present    
 Creator:  Patterson, Lindsay 
 Publication:  Publishers Co, New York,[1968] 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. [299]-300. 
 Call #:  PS508 N3P317 
 Extent:  xvii, 302 p. : ports. ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  American literature -- African American authors | American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism | African Americans -- Literary collections
 
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16Title:  Magnolia leaves; poems    
 Creator:  Fordham, Mary Weston. 
 Publication:  Tuskegee, Ala,[1897] 
 Call #:  B 6313 
 Extent:  104 p. front. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American poetry -- African American authors | American poetry -- African American authors
 
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17Title:  Labor of love, labor of sorrow: Black women, work, and the family from slavery to the present    
 Creator:  Jones, Jacqueline, 1948- 
 Publication:  Basic Books, New York,c1985. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 406-415. 
 Call #:  HD6057.5 U5J77 
 Extent:  xiii, 432 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American women -- Employment -- History | African American women -- History | African American families -- History
 
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18Title:  Blackbook international reference guide    
 Publication:  National Publications Sales Agency, Chicago, Ill,c1985- 
 Notes:  Title from cover. 
 Call #:  HD2346 U5B62 
 Extent:  v. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Directories | African Americans -- Periodicals | African American business enterprises -- Directories
 
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19Title:  The mis-education of the Negro    
 Creator:  Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950 
 Publication:  Associated Publishers, Washington,[1969] 
 Call #:  LC2801 W897 1969 
 Extent:  xxxiv, 215 p. port. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Education | African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964 | African Americans -- Employment
 
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20Title:  The Black family in slavery and freedom, 1750-1925    
 Creator:  Gutman, Herbert George, 1928- 
 Publication:  Pantheon Books, New York,c1976. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
 Call #:  E185.86 G984 1976 
 Extent:  xxviii, 664 p., [38] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American families -- History | African Americans -- History | African Americans -- Social conditions
 
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