Sumner Hall
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Sumner Hall is a historic African American veterans’ hall and cultural center in Chestertown, Maryland, that preserves and interprets Black history and heritage on the Eastern Shore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sumner Hall canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American veterans’ hall
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cultural center ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African American community of Chestertown
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Eastern Shore African American heritage organizations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance |
important site of African American heritage in Chestertown
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symbol of African American military service and community life ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
African American veterans
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Black history and heritage ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
African American history
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Black heritage on the Eastern Shore ⓘ Civil War–era African American veterans ⓘ Reconstruction-era African American community life ⓘ local African American military service ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
local community
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researchers ⓘ students ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community center
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cultural center ⓘ museum ⓘ veterans’ hall ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType |
African American heritage site
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veterans’ heritage site ⓘ |
| interprets |
African American history
ⓘ
African American veterans’ experiences ⓘ Black heritage on the Eastern Shore ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chestertown, Maryland
NERFINISHED
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Kent County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| offers |
cultural performances
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historical exhibits ⓘ lectures and talks ⓘ public programs on Black history ⓘ |
| preserves |
African American military heritage
ⓘ
Black history on the Eastern Shore ⓘ local African American community history ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Chestertown community
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Eastern Shore of Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community gatherings
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cultural events ⓘ educational programs ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ |
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