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Hampton Institute
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Elevated view of women wearing uniforms of knee-length skirts and dark tights taking to the field to play a game of field hockey at Hampton Institute. Spectators have gathered on all sides to watch. In the background is a dock and lake.
1872
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Hampton Institute
1872
Elevated view of female students working in the fields with hoes. Behind them are college buildings.
Hampton Institute
1872
A view of the female residence at Hampton Institute. The left side of the front porch contains potted plant,s and three women converse near the steps. Another building is on the right. Caption read...
Hamptom Institute
1941
A view of the working dairy barn taken from the central alley of the barn. The cows face inward toward the alley, and the barn employs stanchions to keep the cows in pens. Caption reads: "Dairy Bar...
President Taft
William Howard Taft (S9/15/1857 – 3/8/1930), the 27th President of the United States (3/4/1909 – 3/4/1913), wearing a top hat and sitting in a boat with a group of people as he leaves Hampton Insti...
May Day at Hampton Institute
View of children swinging around maypoles on May Day at Hampton Institute, established 1868. Campus buildings are in the background.
Race At The Cornell University Running Track
Young men in track uniforms compete in a race around a track at Cornell University. Judges and spectators stand on the grass near the track while additional spectators watch from a grandstand in t...
