Ashley Street The Harlem of the South

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Ashley Street The Harlem of the South

Entry/Object ID

Library.2008

Tags

Library records not in public view

Description

49 pages : photocopy : 28 cm Ashley Street The Harlem of the South Photocopy from: www.metrojacksonville.com/article 2009. Summary: Ashley Street was the core of Black life in Jacksonville before integration. Not much is left of this once vibrant neighborhood Illustrations: Aerial view of LaVilla -- LaVilla past and present map -- Sanborn map -- Strand Theatre -- Knights of Pythias Building demolished 1957 -- Hayes Luncheonette -- Hollywood Music Store -- Globe Theatre -- Sebastian Genovar built a grocery store in 1895 -- Hotel de Creme -- Genovar's Hall ---- Manuel's tap room -- Stanton Normal School -- Richmond Hotel -- DeLoach Furniture -- Masonic temple built in 1912 to house space for the Black community -- Colonel James Jacquelin Daniel -- Congregation Ahavath Chesed -- Lakelander Funeral Home -- Artist Adrian Pickett and Carlton Lamar Robinson. Contents: Clara White Mission -- Congregation Ahavath Chesed -- Daniel Memorial -- Deloach Furniture -- Funeral home, Davis Street -- Sebastian grocery -- Genovar's Hall -- Globe Theatre -- Hayes Luncheonette -- Hollywood Music Store -- Hotel de Creme (bordello) -- Jacobs, Pizer, Rabbi -- Johnson, James Weldon -- Knights of Pythias Building -- LaVilla map -- Manuel's Tap room -- Masonic temple -- Mercantile Company -- Moses, Marx, Rabbi -- Reed Tailors -- Richmond Hotel -- Shotgun houses built in 1914 -- Stanton, Edwin M. -- Stanton Normal School -- Strand Theatre -- Cora Taylor.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

LaVilla (Jacksonville, Fla) -- History., Hollywood Music Store (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938., Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Florida., Richmond Hotel (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Shotgun houses -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Strand Theatre (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Globe Theatre (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Genovar's Hall (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Charles, Ray, 1930-2004.

Publication Details

Publisher

Metrojacksonville.com

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Jacksonville, Fla.

Call No.

F 319 .J11 L2 A8 2009