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Warley Bascom Sons ledger

A free African-American originally from Madagascar, Warley Bascom left Charleston, South Carolina, in 1861 to establish an upholstery and interior decorating business in Philadelphia. Two sons and a daughter continued the business until 1973. The ledger shows customers' accounts and includes...

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Corporate Author: Warley Bascom Sons (firm) (Creator)
Collection:Warley Bascom Sons Ledger
Collection Number:2030B
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
African American business enterprises > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
African American businesspeople > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Furniture industry and trade > Philadelphia > 19th century.
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