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Title:
Durham, North Carolina
Creator(s):
Durham (N.C.). Dept. of Public Works., Author
Date:
1937
Description:
This 1937 map published by the Durham, N.C. Dept. of Public Works demarcates "residential and business streets--white" from those that were "residential and business streets--negro." The map identifies the location of "white" and "negro" summer playgrounds, park centers, and community buildings. It also shows the location of incinerators and fire stations. The map also provides and index to streets with their locations. Scale [ca. 1:35,000].
Source:
Government Documents, Perkins Library, Duke University
Dimensions:
23 x 25 cm.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Durham (N.C.) -- Maps -- 20th century
Streets -- North Carolina -- Durham
Segregation--North Carolina--History--20th century

Geographic Term:
Durham (N.C.)

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