Creator

Cook Studio

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Date

circa 1900

Description

Glass plate negative showing a group of African-Americans standing in front of the small frame school house at Tuckahoe Plantation in Henrico County, Virginia; man in hat holds child in his arms; two other children stand near him; older woman in long dress and white apron (Aunt Haley?) stands to right; woman and dog in background.

Topical Subject

Educational buildings; Tuckahoe, Goochland County; Thomas Jefferson; Architecture; Rural life

City/Location

Tuckahoe Plantation (Goochland County, Va.)

Negative Number

1441

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative, broken (22x17 cm); 2 vintage photoprints (25x21 cm); 1 film negative (5x4 in.)

Image Size

6.25x8.25

Accession Number

51.137.11

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.

Collection

Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection

Source

Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.

File Name

cook_1441.jpg

Keywords

Educational buildings; Tuckahoe, Goochland County; Thomas Jefferson; Architecture; Rural life

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