View of a commercial building on a street corner owned by John Martin Scott and Margaret D. Scott. The ground floor contains "Bob's Meat Market." Margaret "Maggie" Scott founded Scott's Hall (a social hall for meetings and dancing) with her husband John. She was a pioneer member of First AME Church, and took active roles in the development of the church, co-founding of the Sojourner Truth Industrial Club in 1904, and was a guiding force in the NAACP fundraising drives of the 1920s. John Scott founded Scott's Hall (a rental gathering place?) with his wife Margaret. He was a pioneer member of First AME Church, and took active roles in the development of the church.
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uclalsc_1889_b13_f09_003.tif ark:/21198/z12z2pkt
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Commercial buildings Scott, Margaret D., 1862-1969 Scott, John Martin, 1864-1943
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