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{"value"=>"3294579", "type"=>"local_mss"}
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{"value"=>"1923-1934", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1923/1934"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Business"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>This scrapbook (1923-1934) is about African Americans and business and contains ephemera and clippings from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. The clippings in this scrapbook are primarily about African American-owned businesses, including features on business owners and the economics and performance of these businesses, with a particular focus on grocery stores and business in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. Individuals mentioned include businessmen William Henry Ellis and Albon Holsey, James Albert Jackson (advisor to US Department of Commerce), Annie Malone (businesswoman), and C.C. Spaulding (business leader). There are also several articles about the Colored Merchants Association and the National Negro Business League.</p>"}
- container
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{"type"=>"reel", "value"=>"2"}
- date_start
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1923
- keydate
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1923
- date_end
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1934
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1923
- date_inclusive_end
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1934