Title "Wedge" of Market Streets and Broadway Just Before Demolition
Date of Original March 1977
Date of Digital 22 November 2004
Description HANNIBAL, MO - This is a later picture of the "Wedge".  Some of the businesses in the area at that time were a convenience store, a service station, a beauty shop, a barber shop, Dixon's Cafe,  Paradise Tavern (aka Mattie's Paradise), and Elite Tavern (Fouche's) (many of which were owned and/or operated by African Americans).
Creator Unknown
Contributor Threlkeld, M. K.
Publisher Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject "Wedge" (Hannibal, Mo.)
Subject African American businesses -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject Paradise Tavern (Mattie's Paradise) -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject Elite Tavern (Fouche's) -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject Dixon's Cafe (Hannibal, Mo.)
Original Format Photograph, black and white, 10" by 6".
Digital Format jpg
Identifier B7324