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Photographer: Courtesy of Onondaga Historical Association
Caption:
Marker detail: The Sherman House, on the corner of East Genesee and Washington Streets | Additional Description: African Americans worked in many occupations in downtown Syracuse. Samuel Jackson worked as a cook in the Sherman House. Note the sign at left for a minstrel show. The Sherman House was later replaced by the Gates Hotel.
Submitted: September 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p491600
File Size: 1.868 Megabytes
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