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Donald Moore.jpg
A Picture of Donald Moore Sitting

Craig Block (Sleeping Car Porters Building) today.jpg
A Building on a Street

CN Porter.jpg
A CN Porter is Helping a Child Board the Train

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The Grand Caribana Parade on Yonge Street

Canada Stamp Hogan Alley.jpg
A Stamp Showcasing Hogan's Alley With Pictures of Nora Hendrix, and Fielding William Spotts

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Black and White Picture of the Union United Church in 1958

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Article in Marcus Garvey's, The Black Man mag detailing His speech "The work that has been done" he told at Menelik Hall, Sydney, Nova Scotia. Speaking to Sydney U.N.I.A members.

condition of coloured shacks.pdf
Newspaper article describing the conditions of the Shacks that immigrant workers lived in (AAs, Hungarians, polish and Newfoundlanders). The houses were described as having no sewage, the ventilation was horrible, no beds but just a very long table,…

negros for sydney.pdf
Newspaper article detailing John H. Means is returning from Tennessee & Alabama to Nova Scotia with about 60 Black people, the steel workers plus their families. It states that Means encountered some opposition to the deportation of the families to…

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A letter from John H. means, Superintendent of furnaces at DISCO to Tom Goodwin, worker at Woodward Iron Company. Tom (a white man) was used to recruit workers for Means but was told to send any men he found to George strong (a Black recruiter for…
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