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The Bottom Rail. color, book cover

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Local Numbers
AC1218-0000075.tif (AC Scan No.: book cover)
Author
Jones, Laurence C., Dr.
Collector
Piney Woods School
Collection Creator
Cron, Rosalind
International Sweethearts of Rhythm
Piney Woods School
Moon, Dixie Hardy
Hughes, Cathy
Place
Mississippi
Topic
Interracial relations
Author
Jones, Laurence C., Dr.
Collector
Piney Woods School
Culture
African Americans -- Mississippi
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International Sweethearts of Rhythm Collection
International Sweethearts of Rhythm Collection / Series 3: Dixie Hardy Moon Materials / "The Bottom Rail" by Laurence C. Jones
Biographical / Historical
Laurence C. Jones was the founder and prinicpal of Piney Woods Country Life School.
Extent
1 Item (Ink on paper., 7-1/2" x 5-1/4".)
Date
1935
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Essays
Books
Collection Citation
International Sweethearts of Rhythm Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Arrangement
Series: ?, Box No. ?, folder no. ?
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Essays
Books -- 1930-1940
Scope and Contents
"A volume of addresses and papers dealing with the life of the Negro in the lowlands of Mississippi and interracial relations in the South." Fleming H. Revell Company, New York, publisher.
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1560697329296-1560697329525-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88b097b8a-068f-4de3-a8fd-b6b48b191483

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