Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home
Group photograph of residents of the Phyllis Wheatley Home in Detroit, a boarding house established in 1897 for African American women to help improve their status in American society, burning the mortgage of the home.; Handwritten on recto, "Burning the Mortgage of the Phyllis Wheatley Home, Detroit. Jan. 4, 1915."
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