Germantown Historical Society/ Historic Germantown - Pamphlet Boxes African-American History Collection

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About This Collection

The collection includes various annual reports, programs, letters, financial information, newspaper clippings, and ephemera documenting the history of the African American community in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood and vicinity, from circa 1868-1939, and the roles of women in the following organizations. Includes materials associated with the Union Mission for Colored People, the Industrial School for Colored Women, and the Colored Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home.

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Education equalization, Charity organization, Social service, African Americans--Housing
Financial information and correspondence (both handwritten and published), of and associated with the School of Colored Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans.