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| Title | African-American magnolia seller |
| Description | Photograph of a printed engraving of an African-American magnolia seller, a common sight in Houston at the time. One of six sketches made in Houston by an artist who was accompanying journalist Edward King of "Scribner's Monthly" in 1873, when the city was recovering from Reconstruction. |
| Inscription | KING.5c. |
| Date | ca. 1873 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs
engravings
copy prints
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | flowers
peddlers
african american
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1970-001, Box 12, Folder 282 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation provided by the citation button above. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Res above. |
| File name | fur400-cc.tif
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| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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