MAAP | Mapping the African American Past

Ernest Hart Cabin (ca. 1931)

Upon his father's death, Ernest Hart, the youngest son of Jacob and Hannah, he built this small 6x9 foot cabin behind the home of his sister, Lucy Hart Keyes, maintaining family ties still critical today.

Creator: Christopher N. Matthews, Photographer

Source: Center for Public Archaeology at Hofstra University


Produced by CCNMTL, Chase, Teachers College, and CCI