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Why colored people in Philadelphia are excluded from the street cars

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African American pamphlet. local GEUAttributed to Kelley in Lib. Company. Afro-Americana.Lib. Company. Afro-Americana,Electronic reproduction.digitizedThe online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
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Bacon, Benjamin C
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Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Law And Legislation
  4. Pennsylvania
  5. Philadelphia
  6. Segregation In Transportation
  7. Street Railroads

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A brief narrative of the struggle for the rights of the Colored people of Philadelphia in the city railway cars : and a defence of William Still, relating to his agency touching the passage of the late bill : Read before a large public meeting, held in Liberty Hall, Lombard St. below Eighth, Apr. 8th, 1867. Why colored people in Philadelphia are excluded from the street cars Why colored people in Philadelphia are excluded from the street cars Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company Protest against Philadelphia Transportation Company Sanford's new Opera House Race Street, between Second & Third: Excursion! Free, to the city and back Sanford's complimentary benefit, on Saturday evening, Dec. 17th, 1864 Card.--The directors of the Southwark and Frankford Road will, on the above evening, carry passengers to the city and return free on the above occasion, to those who will attend Sanford's benefit! Parties will purchase their tickets of the conductors of the dummy engine cars, who will give them a check to return. Cars will be in waiting at the corner of 5th and Race! The performance terminating at 10 o'clock, thus enabling all parties to get to their homes in respectable time. The entertainment will comprise a great variety of minstrelsy! New acts, new songs, new pieces, new dances, by Sanford's Troupe! The wonder of the world, Nino Eddie will also appear on this occasion. The price of admission remains the same. Parquet and family circle, 25 cents Orchestra seats, 50 " Doors open quarter-past 6. To commence at quarter of 8. Terminating at or near 10. Mark!----By asking the conductor for Sanford's tickets, at any of the above prices, your fare is included both ways---from Frankford to Sixth and Race, from Fifth and Race back to Frankford Northwest corner of Eleventh and Pine Streets. Demolished 1889. Present site of the Gladstone First old Presbyterian church. East side of Seventh Street. A few doors below Bainbridge formerly Shippen Street Looking east on Market St. from above 8th St., Philadelphia Newspaper articles on segregation and African American education Why colored people in Philadelphia are excluded from the street cars [electronic resource]
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