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Colored mariners in ports of South Carolina. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 2d February ultimo, in relation to an act of the Legislature of the State of South Carolina. directing the imprisonment of colored persons arriving from abroad in the ports of that State, &c. March 2, 1842.

Text

[Washington, D. C.: s. n.], 1842

1842

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Rare F 88-23Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
Request appointment

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives.

Black sailors : Afro-American merchant seamen and whalemen prior to the Civil War / Martha S. Putney.

Text

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1987.

1987

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc E 90-478Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
Request for on-site useRequest scan

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Hugh Mulzac portrait collection [graphic].

Still image

<1940?-1959?>

1940-1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Mulzac, HughItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Clifton Lastic portrait collection [graphic] / U.S. Maritime Commission.

Still image

<1940?-1959?>

1940-1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Lastic, CliftonItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Middleton A. "Spike" Harris photograph collection [graphic].

Still image

[1870?]-[1977?]

1870-1977

8 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Middleton A. "Spike" Harris Collection box 8Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Middleton A. "Spike" Harris Collection box 7Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Middleton A. "Spike" Harris Collection box 6Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

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Oral history interview with Aubrey H. DeSouza.

Moving image

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, [2012]

2012-1982

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-43Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc DVD-1266 Disc 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc DVD-1266 Disc 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Black jacks : African American seamen in the age of sail / W. Jeffrey Bolster.

Text

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.

1997

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc E 97-316Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFE 97-6435Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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"What a miserable life a sea fareing life is" : the life and experiences of a nineteenth-century mariner of color / by Michael Sokolow.

Text

1997.

1997

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc D 99-2163Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

James Reese Europe, Jr. photograph collection [graphic].

Still image

1945-1997.

1945-1997

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo James Reese Europe, Jr. CollectionItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Ports of slavery, ports of freedom : how slaves used northern seaports' maritime industry to escape and create trans-Atlantic identities, 1713-1783 / by Charles R. Foy.

Text

2008.

2008

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc D 10-961Item locationOffsite
Request for on-site useRequest scan

Not available - - In use until 2024-06-21 - Please for assistance.

[Gabel Webb collection].

Still image

1920.

1920

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall numberSc Photo Gabel Webb CollectionItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Black sailors in the Civil War : a history of fugitives, freemen and freedmen aboard Union vessels / James H. Bruns.

Text

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2023]

2023

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc D 23-830Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Black jacks : African American seamen in the age of sail / W. Jeffrey Bolster.

Text

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.

1997

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberVK221 .B65 1997Item locationOff-site

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