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[The Georgia Negro] Negro population of Georgia by counties

W.E.B. Du Bois and Atlanta University students

Title: [The Georgia Negro] Negro population of Georgia by counties.


Summary: Diagram shows two maps of Georgia, one from 1870 and the other from 1880, with colors to mark the number of African Americans in each county.


Contributor Names: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.


Created / Published: [ca. 1900]


Subject Headings: 

-  Exposition universelle--(1900 :--Paris, France)--Exhibitions & displays

-  African Americans--Economic & social conditions--Georgia--1870-1880

-  Demography--1870-1880


Genre: Maps--1890-1900, Diagrams--1890-1900, Drawings--Color--1890-1900


Notes:

-  Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item.

-  Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the American Section at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900 to show the economic and social progress of African Americans since emancipation.

-  The microfilm surrogate is available in the Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

-  Forms part of: Daniel Murray collection (Library of Congress).

-  Original materials filed in PR 12 under LOT 11931.


Medium: 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 710 x 560 mm (board)


Call Number/Physical Location: LOT 11931, no. 6


Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

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