Librarianship

Portrait of David Ruggles


Title:
David Ruggles [Ruggles is the man standing in the center]

Note:
In 1833, he opened the country’s first African American-owned bookstore and the
city’s only abolitionist bookstore at 67 Lispenard Street in New York City.

Image Source: 
Wikipedia Commons

Subject:
Librarianship -Bookseller - Bookstore -Ruggles - Abolitionist - New York City

Rights:
Public Domain

Date:
19th century

Image:
SA-LIB-2

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