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[The Georgia Negro] Value of land owned by Georgia Negroes

W.E.B. Du Bois and Atlanta University students

Title: [The Georgia Negro] Value of land owned by Georgia Negroes.


Summary: Diagram shows the value of land owned by African Americans in Georgia from 1875 to 1899.


Contributor Names: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.


Created / Published: [ca. 1900]


Subject Headings: 

-  Exposition universelle--(1900 :--Paris, France)--Exhibitions & displays

-  African Americans--Economic & social conditions--Georgia--1870-1900

-  Right of property--1870-1900-  Demography--1870-1900


Genre: Diagrams--1870-1900, Drawings--Color--1870-1900


Notes: 

-  Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item.

-  Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900 to show the economic and social progress of African Americans since emancipation.

-  The microfilm surrogate is available in the Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

-  Forms part of: Daniel Murray collection (Library of Congress).

-  Original materials filed in PR 12 under LOT 11931.


Medium: 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 710 x 560 mm (board)


Call Number/Physical Location: LOT 11931, no. 18


Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

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