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The travelers guide: hotels, apartments, rooms, meals, garage accommodations, etc. for colored travelers in 300 cities, 48 states, 2 provinces in the United States and Canada

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Description
This travel guide is related to NYPL's collection of The Green Book, an annual guidebook published from the 1930s through the 1960s that listed hotels, restaurants, bars, and other establishments that were safe and welcoming for African-American travelers. The Green Books have also been digitized and are available online at NYPL's Digital Collections site.
Names
Hackley & Harrison Publishing Company (Publisher)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1931
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Hackley & Harrison Pub. Co.
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare Per-T (Travelers guide)
Topics
Hotels -- United States
Hotels -- Canada
African Americans -- Recreation
African Americans -- Segregation
Bars (Drinking establishments) -- United States
Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Canada
African Americans -- Travel
Genres
Directories
Guidebooks
Notes
Reproduction: Photocopy. Emerson, N.J. : Ocker & Trapp, Inc. for The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2004.
Content: For the 1930 issue of this publication, see "Hackley & Harrison's hotel and apartment guide for colored travelers: board, rooms, garage accommodations, etc. in 300 cities in the United States and Canada." here: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4f7822b0-c00d-0136-5411-11376e3c248e
Physical Description
Extent: V. ; 24 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 40462961
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13931586
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e088efa0-c014-0136-98ef-7b90cc6cd4ed
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