Photograph of the 25th anniversary of the founding of Tuskegee Institute
date: label: Date
content: 1906
name: label: Photograph by
content: Frances B. Johnston, American, 1864 - 1952
label: Subject of
content: Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Lyman Abbott, American, 1835 - 1922
label: Subject of
content: Andrew Carnegie, Scottish American, 1835 - 1919
label: Subject of
content: Charles W. Eliot, American, 1834 - 1926
label: Subject of
content: Dr. Hollis Burke Frissell, American, 1852 - 1917
label: Subject of
content: V. Everit Macy, American, 1871 - 1930
label: Subject of
content: William Jay Schieffelin, American, 1866 - 1955
label: Subject of
content: Isaac N. Seligman, American, 1855 - 1917
label: Subject of
content: Clara B. Spence, American, 1862 - 1923
label: Subject of
content: William G. Wilcox, American, 1851 - 1917
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph taken at the 25th anniversary of the founding of Tuskegee University. At center of the photograph is a reviewing stand on which supporters of the University, including Trustees, dignitaries, educators, and philanthropists, are gathered to watch the proceedings. The reviewing stand is decorated with American flags and bunting. In the foreground, female Tuskegee students march past the reviewing stand, from proper right to proper left. The women are wearing full-length, long-sleeved dresses and hats. In the background are campus buildings, rolling hills and fences.
place: label: Place captured
content: Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1865-1921
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.49.5
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 7 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (19.7 × 24.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (mount): 8 × 13 in. (20.3 × 33 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (mat): 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)