Albert Durant Photography Collection, 20th century.

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Albert Durant Photography Collection, 20th century.

Collections consists of the photographs of Albert Durant, chauffer, entrepreneur, and photographer of Williamsburg, Va. Photos chiefly depict the social, religious, and economic activities of African- Americans in Williamsburg and the surrounding area from the 1930s through the 1960s.

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