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Tag: nightclubs

Harlem Undercover – the maps

April 17, 2009 Stephen Robertson 8 Comments

My article, “Harlem Undercover: Vice Investigators, Race, and Prostitution, 1910-1930,” is now available in the May 2009 issue of the…

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Posted in: Maps, Places, Publications Filed under: 1910s, 1920s, buffet flats, Harlem, nightclubs, nightlife, Prohibition, prostitution, speakeasies

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