Details
Creator Rich, James Bartlett, 1866-1942, photographer.
Title Sandeago - Cuba [graphic] / J.B. Rich.
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1905
Date [ca. 1905]
Physical Description 1 slide : lantern ; negative 8 x 10 cm (3 x 4 in.) (lantern slide format)
Description Scene of a street in Santiago, Cuba showing pedestrian traffic including a team of Black laborers near a horse-drawn dray. In the left, six Black men sit and stand around the dray. Buildings line both sides of the street with signs in Spanish. Men walk in front of the buildings and in the street. Two men walk towards the viewer. Several horse-drawn drays and wagons are visible in the background.
Notes Title from caption on mount.
Purchase 1988.
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Biographical / historical note Rich, a professional Philadelphia landscape photographer, was an avid traveler.
Subject Carts & wagons -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
Laborers -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
Men, Black -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
Pedestrians -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
Streets -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
African American laborers.
Black men -- Cuba -- Santiago de Cuba.
Geographic subject Santiago de Cuba (Cuba)
Genre Lantern slides -- 1900-1910.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Lantern Slides - Rich [P.9266.1241]
Accession number P.9266.1241