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Items Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina

Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina

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Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina
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George L. Brashear scrapbook

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1917 - 1919 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo George L. Brashear Scrapbook
Shelf locator: Sc Photo George L. Brashear Scrapbook / Box 2
Topics
Football
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Lincoln Institute (Jefferson City, Mo.)
African American students
Marching bands
African Americans -- Social life and customs
Genres
Photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Notes
Content: Most photographs have handwritten captions.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 1 page ; 26 x 31 cm
Consists of eight photographs.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Photo Order: 53355
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): be2fe430-1755-0132-340d-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1917: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917 - 1919. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f279c740-265d-0132-fcde-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f279c740-265d-0132-fcde-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1917 - 1919). Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f279c740-265d-0132-fcde-58d385a7b928

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Scrapbook page consisting of snapshots of the Tuskegee Institute Band, with George Brashear and band members Smith, Polk, Freeman and Simmons, 1917; group portraits of Tuskegee students, 1918 and 1919; views of a social gathering at Lincoln Institute, 1919; and a candid shot of J.W. Huguley; and a studio portrait of Sadie L. Miller, domestic science teacher, Asheville, North Carolina