American Beach postcard
Item
Title
American Beach postcard
Rights Information
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Copyright is held by the John G. Riley Center Museum Archives. It is provided here for scholarship, research, and private study. For use regarding commercial and non-commercial publication, or copying outside of Fair Use, contact rileymuseum@talgov.com.
Type
Image
Creator
John G. Riley House & Museum (Creator)
Date
1999
Description
A postcard of American Beach: A Cultural Treasure advertising the Second Annual Florida State-Wide African American Heritage Preservation Conference that took place February 3-6, 1999. This event was sponsored by the Riley House Museum of African American History and Culture. The front of the postcard includes a picture of American Beach, which was founded in 1935 during segregation to provide African Americans with beach access, and the back contains details on the conference.
Genre
Postcards
Language
English
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
American Beach (Fla.)
Physical Description
2 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-BBC-B003-F001-I001
Topics
Beaches
African American heritage
African Americans--History
African American Pastimes
John G. Riley House & Museum
Historic preservation
Time Period
Jim Crow (1877-1964)
Physical Location
Black Beaches Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.