The Hampton Institute Quartette
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- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/194hmgqnpw-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:172266 and MSS1218_B070_I517
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 70
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
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- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
About This Item
- Date Created:
- November 25, 1931
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 05.79 x 03.75 inches
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- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: The Hampton Institute Quartette. J.H. Wainwright, bass. Jeremiah Thomas, baritone. J.A. Bailey, second tenor. W.E. Creekmur, first tenor; Verso: Post card. Hampton Institute, two miles from Fort Monroe, Virginia, was founded in 1868 by General S.C. Armstrong for the practical development of Negro leadership. The present annual enrollment is more than 2300 (including the Training and Summer Schools and Extension Classes). In addition tot he Academy, or high-school course, it gives courses in thirteen different trades and in agriculture, business, home economics, teacher training, music, library science, and nurse training. Hampton policy--Educate the whole man is the idea; fit the pupil for the life he is likely to lead.--Armstrong. $100 provides scholarship aid for one student for one year. Arthur Howe, president. Taft School Auditorium. Saturday, November 28th, at 8:15 P.M. Watertown, Conn. Nov 25 230 PM 1931. United States postage. Franklin 1 cent 1. Mr. & Mrs. B.C. Atwood and family. Watertown, Connecticut
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American singers. and Musical groups.
- Subject - Names:
- Thomas, Jeremiah., Creekmur, W. E., Wainwright, J. H., Bailey, J. A., and Hampton Institute--Quartet.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Canada.
- Keywords:
- Music-Groups-Gospel
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- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Date Created:
- November 25, 1931
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 05.79 x 03.75 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: The Hampton Institute Quartette. J.H. Wainwright, bass. Jeremiah Thomas, baritone. J.A. Bailey, second tenor. W.E. Creekmur, first tenor; Verso: Post card. Hampton Institute, two miles from Fort Monroe, Virginia, was founded in 1868 by General S.C. Armstrong for the practical development of Negro leadership. The present annual enrollment is more than 2300 (including the Training and Summer Schools and Extension Classes). In addition tot he Academy, or high-school course, it gives courses in thirteen different trades and in agriculture, business, home economics, teacher training, music, library science, and nurse training. Hampton policy--Educate the whole man is the idea; fit the pupil for the life he is likely to lead.--Armstrong. $100 provides scholarship aid for one student for one year. Arthur Howe, president. Taft School Auditorium. Saturday, November 28th, at 8:15 P.M. Watertown, Conn. Nov 25 230 PM 1931. United States postage. Franklin 1 cent 1. Mr. & Mrs. B.C. Atwood and family. Watertown, Connecticut
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American singers. and Musical groups.
- Subject - Names:
- Thomas, Jeremiah., Creekmur, W. E., Wainwright, J. H., Bailey, J. A., and Hampton Institute--Quartet.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Canada.
- Keywords:
- Music-Groups-Gospel
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/194hmgqnpw-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:172266 and MSS1218_B070_I517
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 70
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.