Gandy Photographs - Streets, Buildings, and Construction

 

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Creation Date

1-1-1940

Time Period

circa 1940s-1950s

Abstract

A home in the Scrub community of Tampa, Florida. The Scrub community was a historically Black neighborhood that developed in the late 1800s. Established by formerly enslaved African Americans, the Scrub was once a vibrant community despite its poverty and overcrowded conditions and was largely demolished during mid-20th century urban renewal efforts.

Keywords

Dwellings, Porches, African American neighborhoods

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Box

8

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Identifier

Gandy 08_0409

Keywords

Dwellings, Porches, African American neighborhoods

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Latitude

27.9558344

Longitude

-82.4541615