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25-Cent Commemorative Stamp: Olympic Games, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
25-Cent Commemorative Stamp: Olympic Games, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection
Informational pages for Olympic Games (Jesse Owens) Commemorative Stamp – 25-cent Commemorative Stamp, includes images of the stamps, information about the physical stamp and information about the Olympic Games. First issued July 6, 1990.
Black Heritage Stamp Series: Ida B. Wells, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
Black Heritage Stamp Series: Ida B. Wells, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection
Informational pages for Ida B. Wells Commemorative Stamp - Black Heritage Series, includes images of the stamps, information about the physical stamp and biographical information for Ida B. Wells. First issued February 1, 1990, stamp No. 345 in a series.
Lavilla, Florida, 1866-1887: Reconstruction Dreams And The Formation Of A Black Community, Patricia Drozd Kenney
Lavilla, Florida, 1866-1887: Reconstruction Dreams And The Formation Of A Black Community, Patricia Drozd Kenney
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Several factors which influenced the formation of an urban black community following the Civil War are examined in this study. Prior to the war, LaVilla, a suburb of Jacksonville, Florida, was sparsely populated by wealthy white families. At war's end, freedmen seeking shelter and work took advantage of the inexpensive housing and proximity to employment LaVilla offered and, by 1870, became the majority population. The years 1866 through 1887 have been chosen for this study because they demarcate LaVilla's inception on the one hand and, on the other, its disappearance as an independent entity. Local, state, and federal records have …