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Gordonsville, Virginia--"the Negroes, who swarm day and night like bees about the trains."

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Description

Coffee and fried chicken sold to passengers at station.
Format:
Wood Engravings
Created Date:
1875
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Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection

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Art and Picture Collection. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Gordonsville
  3. Peddlers
  4. Railroad Stations
  5. Railroads
  6. Virginia

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