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Why Colored People in Philadelphia are Excluded from the Street Cars
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Hunt, Benjamin P.
, 1808 - 1877
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Bacon, Benjamin C.
, American
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Sign used for segregating transportation terminal seating area
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Platform step stool used by Pullman Palace Car Company
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Pullman Palace Car Company
, American, 1867 - 1969
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Go Pullman
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Pullman Palace Car Company
, American, 1867 - 1969
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Four buttons from a Pullman Porter uniform
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Scovill Mfg. Co.
, American, 1850 - 1970
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Pullman Palace Car Company
, American, 1867 - 1969
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Advertisement from the Saturday Evening Post featuring a Pullman Porter
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Leyendecker, J.C.
, American, 1874 - 1951
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Kuppenheimer
, American, 1876 - 1997
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The Saturday Evening Post
, American, founded 1821
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Segregation Gallery
Uniform cap for a Pullman Porter
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J. Apfelbaum and Company
, American, ca. 1905 - 1949
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