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Page 2/6 Art in Negro homes Creator(s): Dowd, Jerome, b. 1864, Author Date: 19010200 Description: Essay by Trinity College professor Jerome Dowd (1864-1952) describing a survey made by three Trinity College students in the early 1900s of the interiors and exteriors of 25 homes in Hayti, a largely African American community in Durham, North Carolina. The article enumerates the material cultural artifacts--decorative art, carpets, and furnishings--in these homes as well as the titles of books, magazines and newspapers. Source: Southern workman, vol. 30, 1901 Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dowd, Jerome, b. 1864 African Americans -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 20th century Race relations -- North Carolina -- 20th century African Americans -- Books and reading -- History -- 20th century Fitzgerald, M. Pauline Durham (N.C.) -- History African Americans -- North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- 20th century African American consumers -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century Architecture -- North Carolina Geographic Term: Durham County (N.C.) Hayti (Durham, N.C.) |
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