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African American laborers' camp on the exposition grounds

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Laborers and their families lived on the exposition grounds in tents and other temporary housing during construction of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- the 1904 World's Fair. No. 632.
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Glass Plate Negative
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Exhibitions
  3. Facilities
  4. Labor Camps
  5. Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
  6. Missouri
  7. People
  8. Saint Louis
  9. Saint Louis (Mo.)

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