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Ad for W.H. Dismukes grocery
This is an ad for W.H. Dismuke's grocery store. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes: "William H. Dismukes (ca. 1875-aft. 1901) was a former “trusted employee of the [Florence] Wagon Co.,” originally from Corinth, Mississippi, who in September of…
Ads for Jacob Wytch, boot and shoe maker, and grocer
These are advertisements for Jacob Wytch's boot and shoe making and repair shop, and his grocery store. According to Florence historian Lee Freeman: "Jacob “Jake” Wytch (1848-1927) was born in North Carolina. He was a trustee of St. Paul AME Church…
Advertisement for Thompson and Son Funeral Home
This is a newspaper advertisement for Thompson and Son Funeral Home, with photographs of the staff.
Advertisements from the Southern Courier
These are advertisements from African American businesses in Florence, including ABC Maids and High Fashion Wigs.
African American farmers association
These are items related to the African American farmers association.
Bessie Foster ads
These are advertisements related to Bessie Foster.
Bessie Foster, hairdresser
These are newspaper clippings relating to Bessie Foster. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes: "A granddaughter of free mulatto barber of Florence John H. Rapier, Sr. (1808-1869) and his second, common-law slave wife, Lucretia McAlister (ca.…
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Bob Carl Bailey at his pool hall in Leighton
This is a photograph of Bob Carl Bailey at the pool hall that he owned in Leighton, Alabama.
Calhoun and Goin
This is a newspaper ad for Calhoun and Goin Barber Shop from 1871.
Charles Posey, Jr., farmer
This is a newspaper clipping about Charles Posey, Jr.. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes: Charles Posey, Jr. (1851-1934) a son of former slave Charles Posey, Sr. (1824-1904) was living on the Military Road near the modern Deibert Park."
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