File:“Hotel Clark(e) 144 Beale Ave. Memphis Tennessee” - The Negro Motorist Green Book 1940 (page 45 crop).jpg

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English: The Green Book was a travel guide published between 1936 and 1966 that listed hotels, restaurants, bars, gas stations, etc. where Black travelers would be welcome. 21 volumes, 1937 - 1964. According to legal research done by NYPL staff, those 21 volumes have no known US copyright restrictions, and can be used and reused freely.
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Victor Hugo Green  (1892–1960)  wikidata:Q7925963
 
Victor Hugo Green
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Birth name: Victor Hugo Green; Victor H. Green; Victor Green
Description American writer, travel agent and mail carrier
Date of birth/death 9 November 1892 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1960 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Manhattan Manhattan
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