African American; Black; Muslims; Farm. at Cassopolis, Michigan in Cass County. -#8 Cornelius Williams Jr (Cornelius X). -#2 Merrill Hall. taken Oct 4-5, 1971

Description:
Image of man identified as Cornelius Williams, Jr., who was one of many African American Muslims who were landowners in Cassopolis in Cass County, Michigan which has a long history of African American land ownership.
Notes:
Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
Date Issued:
1971-10-04T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
Collection:
Virtual Motor City
Place:
Michigan and Cassopolis
Subject Topic:
African Americans, African American farmers, Rural landowners, and African American Muslims
Format:
photographs
Rights:
Copyright Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
URL:
http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:vmc15667