Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home

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Title
Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home
Date
1915 January 4
Notes
Group photograph of residents of the Phyllis Wheatley Home in Detroit, a boarding house established in 1897 for African American women to help improve their status in American society, burning the mortgage of the home.
Handwritten on recto, "Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home, Detroit. Jan. 4, 1915."
Collection Creator
Tinder, David V.
ID
1887
Repository
William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated
2017-08-14 15:02:43

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3 MB
Record
1887
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"Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-1887/wcl001978. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 28, 2024.
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