First building used by Tuskegee Institute

Image

http://www.johnson.digitalamherst.org/files/original/cj_btw_portrait02_78f086f80c.jpg

Title

First building used by Tuskegee Institute

Subject

Tuskegee (Ala.)
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee University
African Americans
School buildings

Description

A dilapidated wood cabin, identified as the building Booker T. Washington started his school. A wooden fence and some trees are on the right. Caption on back: "The cabin in which Booker Washington started his school."

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

circa 1901

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ0217

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7 in.

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “First building used by Tuskegee Institute,” Digital Amherst, accessed March 29, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/1229.