Photographs, 1900-1988.

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Photographs, 1900-1988.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34916139

Mainly photographs by the leading black photographer in New Orleans in the early to mid-twentieth century, reflecting Bedou's work for clients in the city and for Booker T. Washington on tour. There are 10 photographs of Xavier University from late 1920's to 1940's. The last photographs of Marcus Garvy taken in the United States during his deportation are also included.

0.8 linear ft. 1 box + 1 oversize box.

Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7367288

Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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