Frank Strain Residence on Speedway Blvd.

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Collection:
Building the African-American Community
Title:
Frank Strain Residence on Speedway Blvd.
Date of Original:
1900/2017
Subject:
Dwellings--Texas--Austin
Families--Texas--Austin
African Americans--Texas--Austin
Austin (Tex.)--History
People:
Strain, Frank
Location:
United States, Texas, Travis County, Austin, 30.26715, -97.74306
Medium:
photographs
Type:
StillImage
Format:
image/png
Description:
Photograph of Frank Strain's residence on Speedway Blvd; the house and portions of the surrounding yard are visible. Frank was one of the oldest members of Metropolitan. He is a janitor for North Austin white school. The home is surrounded by the richest white citizens in Austin. He has been offered a handsome price for this place on the account of its surroundings but he is holding it for a higher price, which he feels confident he will get.
Local Identifier:
local-cont-no: frm-0015
ark: ark:/67531/metapth17365
Metadata URL:
http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17365/
Language:
eng
Extent:
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Contributing Institution:
Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum
Rights:
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted