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Afro-American's travel guide: listing over 1,500 hotels, motels, restuarants, guest houses and tourist homes providing accommodations for all travelers, revised 1954 edition (15th year)

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Afro-American's travel guide: listing over 1,500 hotels, motels, restuarants, guest houses and tourist homes providing accommodations for all travelers, revised 1954 edition (15th year)
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Afro-American's travel guide: listing over 1,500 hotels, motels, restuarants, guest houses and tourist homes providing accommodations for all travelers

Dates / Origin
Publisher: Travel Bureau, Afro-American news-papers
Date Issued: 1954
Place: Baltimore, MD
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 647.9-A (Afro-American's travel guide)
Topics
African Americans -- Travel
Tourist camps, hostels, etc
Restaurants
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Hotels
African Americans -- travel
African Americans
Restaurants -- Directories
Hotels -- Directories
Genres
Directories
Periodicals
Description
A mid- 20th century travel directory for African American travelers.
Type of Resource
Text
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NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12060326
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5f95f60-7256-013f-3691-0242ac110002
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1954: Issued
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  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Afro-American's travel guide" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1954. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc2b9830-5e01-013f-44b5-0242ac110002

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Afro-American's travel guide" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc2b9830-5e01-013f-44b5-0242ac110002

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1954). Afro-American's travel guide Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc2b9830-5e01-013f-44b5-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

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Afro-American's travel guide