Digital Harlem

Item

Title

Digital Harlem

Type

Website

Creator

Shane White, Stephen Garton, Graham White, and Stephen Robertson

Description

A website created to document happenings in Harlem from 1915 to 1930. Includes events such as sports games, crimes, nightlife, and churches. The interactive map lets you see the expansion of “Black Harlem” and visually presents other information along with detailed descriptions and timelines.

Format

Website

Language

English

Place

Harlem, New York, NY

Relation

Mapping inequality (Richmond Virginia), The Map of early modern London

Subject

Harlem during the renaissance

Temporal Coverage

covers Harlem from 1915-1920

homepage

Date Available

February 2017

Source

Municipal Archives in New York City. New York Public Library. Manuscript and Archives Division of the New York Public Library. Schomburg Centre for Research in Black Culture, New York City.

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