Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs

 

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Creation Date

12-21-1925

Abstract

An open-air railroad station with a sign on the front reading "Christina Field Office" and "A City for Colored People - Lots & Acreage for Sale".

Alt Text

A wooden train station building with a sign on the roof, situated next to railroad tracks. People are gathered around the station and near the tracks in an open area with trees in the background.

Keywords

Real estate development, Railroad stations, African Americans, Segregation

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Polk County (Fla.)

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Note

Title supplied by cataloger.; Printed from negative 16759.; Sign in photograph reads: "Christina, a city for colored people, lots & acreage for sale, field office."

Identifier

B29-00016759

Keywords

Real estate development, Railroad stations, African Americans, Segregation

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27.86464

Longitude

-82.384665
 

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No Copyright - United States