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Hampton Institute
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A view of the Native American male dormitory, called "Wigwam." The structure has three floors, each with a balcony. A smaller building is next to it on the right. Caption reads: "Indian Boys Dormitory Hampton Institute, VA."
1878
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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...
Hampton Institute
1872
Elevated view of female students working in the fields with hoes. Behind them are college buildings.
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...
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.
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...
Bertha Tainter Annex
View of the Bertha Tainter Annex, a former women's dormitory at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. The building features a three stories with a porch or balcony on each floor.