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Field name | Value |
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Title | Howard Applegate's Collection of Emigrant Photographs and Ephemera |
Date | 1890-1910 |
Document Type | Photograph; Postcard; Ephemera |
Reference | PG045 |
Library / Archive | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
Collection Name | Howard Applegate Photograph Collection, 1890-1910 |
Description | This collection includes group portraits of Slavic workers and families, Pennsylvania German family group, an Irish police sergeant, African American women and children (some stereotypical, other not), and westward-bound migrants. This collection also includes printed postcards and a cartoon from Puck. |
Biographical Note / History | Howard Applegate was the first executive director of the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies. |
Theme(s) | Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations; Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
Places | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Cumberland, Indiana, Kentucky, New York City, United States |
Nationality | German; American; Irish; Slavic |
People | Applegate, Howard |
Keywords | ethnic studies, racism, anti-immigration |
Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania catalogue. |
Language | English |
Copyright | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |