![]() “ only a handful of existing Green Book sites in the entire state of Pennsylvania, and it is even more unusual to have found a cloth-based artifact,” she wrote. In an email, Taylor explained that the Yorktowne artifacts are special because they are rare. Artifacts include a wooden host/hostess podium stand, a housekeeping smock and a bellhop jacket. ![]() The three-year tour started in Memphis this fall - its closest site to York County. The Smithsonian’s “ The Negro Motorist Green Book” traveling exhibit showcases the Yorktowne, which was listed from 1957 to 1964. However, the listings changed from year to year.īy 1962, the Green Book listed only the Yorktowne Hotel and Mrs. ![]() Additionally, the Green Book listed at least three residences: John Miller’s home at 307 E. ![]()
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