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Document Type

Image

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Creation Date

1895

Description

Powell Barnett, Sr. on December 15, 1854 in Fork Union, Virginia, was one of the original African-American miners who arrived in Roslyn, Washington Territory in August 1888. Barrett with his wife and children played an active role in the Roslyn African-American community.

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Scanned photographic print March 2001, DPI- 300, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.

Approximate Date

circa 1895

Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)

Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn

Source

Ellensburg Public Library

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Keywords

African-American, Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Labor disputes, Mining, Strikes

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