Camp Johnson (Beaver County, Pa.)

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Camp Johnson was the first camp for African-American children in the Pittsburgh area. The camp operted from 1939 until 1967.

From the description of Records 1939-1995. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 34534291

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creatorOf Camp Johnson (Beaver County, Pa.). Records 1939-1995. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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associatedWith Allen, Marcus. person
associatedWith Johnson, James Weldon. person
associatedWith National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. corporateBody
associatedWith Raccoon Creek State Park (Pa.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wray, Arthur J. person
associatedWith Wray, Wendell. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Beaver County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Beaver County
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Subject
African Americans
Camps and camping
Recreation
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1939

Active 1995

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