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Frances Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Institute Photographs

The 1899-1900 series documenting the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, made as composed, institutional images of African American and Native American education.

[Students in a bricklaying class, Hampton Institute, Hampton,…, Virginia, Hampton, 1899

[Students in a bricklaying class, Hampton Institute,…

1899

[A class in dressmaking, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia], Virginia, Hampton, 1899

[A class in dressmaking, Hampton Institute, Hampton,…

1899

[Students constructing telephones at Hampton Institute], Virginia, Hampton, 1899

[Students constructing telephones at Hampton Institute]

1899

[Louis Firetail (Sioux, Crow Creek), wearing tribal clothing, in…, Virginia, Hampton, 1899

[Louis Firetail (Sioux, Crow Creek), wearing tribal…

1899

Students at work on a house built largely by them, Virginia, Hampton, 1899

Students at work on a house built largely by them

1899

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Public domain archive. All images sourced from the Library of Congress.