Black heritage trail
Published: 1981
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1981
Subjects: Guidebooks; Historic Sites; Blacks; Population (1820-1890); Historic sites; Walking Tours; Blacks (1820-1890); African Americans; Population
Description: ...a description of 14 sites of historic importance to Boston's Black population; describes a walking tour of downtown Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood; includes the following: African Meeting House, Smith Court residences, Abiel Smith School, George Middleton house, Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Regiment Memorial, the Phillips School, John J. Smith house, Charles Meeting House, Lewis and Harriet Hayden House and Coburn's Gaming House; includes a table showing Boston's Black Population from 1820 through 1890 in numbers and as a percentage of the total; a map shows the location of each site; this item was in the BRA collection...