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Scope and Contents
Photo album, likely belonging to Ida Mae Murphy, Janabelle Taylor's mother, features predominately wealthy black families in St. Paul, MN. Various photographers created the photographs within the album.
To note, Irvine Park in St. Paul, where a number of historic homes are located, is featured within these photographs.There are also pictures of Queen K. Johnson and Ida Mae's father, J.B. Johnson, at work as a railroad car chef, alongside white railroad workers.
Dates
- circa 1890-1915
Conditions Governing Access
Collections held within Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives will be open to researchers and visitors in the Fall.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints ; 8.2 cm x 11.4 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository