Young Girls at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Dublin Core
Title
Young Girls at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Subject
Virginia Indians
Description
Six female American Indians pose for an unknown photographer at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute sometime around 1880.
Hampton was chartered in 1870 as a land grant school and exclusively served African Americans until 1878, when it accepted its first American Indian students, most of whom were from the western United States.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Valentine Richmond History Center
Date
ca. 1880
Rights
Courtesy of the Valentine Richmond History Center
Coverage
central Virginia
nineteenth century
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
5.25" x 8.5"
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Young Girls at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute,” Virginia Indian Archive, accessed June 7, 2023, https://www.virginiaindianarchive.org/items/show/45.