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St. Catharines Standard/Niagara Falls Review Photograph Collection

African American Cemetery in Fort Erie, 14 March 1994

Item

Title

African American Cemetery in Fort Erie, 14 March 1994

Description

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This a photograph of the "Coloured Cemetery" in Fort Erie, Ontario. The graves are those of African Americans who settled in the area in the 1800s.

Creator

Denis Cahill

Date

14 March 1994

Format

png

Language

English

Rights

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Subject

Fort Erie, Ontario
Cemeteries
African Americans
African Canadians

Source

St. Catharines Standard

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