"Mammoth Life Insurance Company, 149 Deweese; exterior; group portrait of a large gathering of African-Americans"
This file appears in: Deweese Street
This file appears in: Deweese Street
Deweese Street
Deweese Street, often called the “do as you please street”, was, by the late 1800s, the center of culture for the East End and the site of numerous prosperous African-American businesses. The Lyric Theater and Sterling Barbershop are two such…