- Title:
- Negro travelers' green book, Spring 1956
- Date of Original:
- 1956
- Subject:
- Automobile travel--Guidebooks
Travelers--United States
African Americans--Segregation--United States
African Americans--Segregation--Southern States
African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964
Discrimination in public accommodations--United States
Discrimination in public accommodations--Southern States
Discrimination in restaurants--United States
Discrimination in restaurants--Southern States
Segregation in transportation--United States
Segregation in transportation--Southern States
Race relations
Race relations--United States
Race relations--Southern States - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Negro Travelers' Green Book series was published by Victor H. Green as a resource for African American travelers; the information provided in the travel guide enabled African Americans to find safe and welcoming dining and lodging accommodations during the days of segregation. This site provides a complete copy of the Spring 1956 edition of the Green Book that is viewable and searchable as a digital object, along with a custom Google map that compiles placemarks for over 1,500 listings from the publication.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/the-negro-travelers-green-book-1956/
- Language:
- eng
- Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-
