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Thomas Mundy Peterson was born October 6, 1824 to slaves. By trade he was a school custodian and handy man. He was fortunate to become a man of firsts in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He was the first African-American to vote in the United States after the ratification of the 15th amendment. The day after the amendment was changed; Peterson cast his vote as a He was also the first African-American to serve on a jury. Black History Facts, Black History Month, Musica Soul, Kings & Queens, Donald Trump, Black Knowledge, We Are The World, African Diaspora, Atticus
First African American to vote
Thomas Mundy Peterson was born October 6, 1824 to slaves. By trade he was a school custodian and handy man. He was fortunate to become a man of firsts in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He was the first African-American to vote in the United States after the ratification of the 15th amendment. The day after the amendment was changed; Peterson cast his vote as a He was also the first African-American to serve on a jury.
"Blizzard of 1978" - [A web-photo of the highway south of Boston, Massachusetts after the Great Blizzard of 1978. It began in the area on February 6 1978]~[Photo courtesy of italiangerry (Gerry D.) - February 8 2008]'h4d'121019 Tornados, Fuerza Natural, Cities, Today In History, Pure Michigan, Detroit Michigan, The Reds, Thats The Way, Blizzard
Blizzard of 1978
"Blizzard of 1978" - [A web-photo of the highway south of Boston, Massachusetts after the Great Blizzard of 1978. It began in the area on February 6 1978]~[Photo courtesy of italiangerry (Gerry D.) - February 8 2008]'h4d'121019
Men read headlines detailing earthquakes, obituaries and a late 'flying Santa' in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1940 Passion Photography, World Photography, Street Photography, School Photography, Brockton Massachusetts, Printing Supplies, Office Prints, Great Depression, Delano
Stunning color photos of the Great Depression
Men read headlines detailing earthquakes, obituaries and a late 'flying Santa' in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1940
South View: Brockton in 1965 - South - The Boston Globe Boston Beans, Main Street, Street View, Cape Ann, Boston Globe, The Good Old Days, Rhode Island, Ferry Building San Francisco
Brockton’s Main Street in 1965 - The Boston Globe
South View: Brockton in 1965 - South - The Boston Globe
The Strand Theatre Fire Brockton (MA) 1941; 13 Firefighter LODD | Command Safety Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, Best Places To Live, Famous Places, Back Bay, Beautiful Sites, Photo Postcards
The Strand Theatre Fire Brockton (MA) 1941; 13 Firefighter LODD
The Strand Theatre Fire Brockton (MA) 1941; 13 Firefighter LODD | Command Safety
Downtown Brockton 1960s Favorite Places, Living In Boston, Abington, Time Warp, Bridgewater, Street Cars, Motown
Downtown Brockton 1960s
Kresge's, then and now. I remember taking the bus from Whitman to shop here with Mom. Whitman, Old Buildings, Easton, Model Railroad, Bus, Multi Story Building, Hotel, Remember
Kresge's, then and now. I remember taking the bus from Whitman to shop here with Mom.
Main st Brockton looking north #scenesofnewengland #soNE #soMAhistory #soMA #Massachusetts #MA #history Massachusetts Ma, Rockland, Medford, Cleveland Ohio
Main st Brockton looking north #scenesofnewengland #soNE #soMAhistory #soMA #Massachusetts #MA #history