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Date
circa 1900
Description
Glass plate negative showing the school baseball team of St. Emma Industrial & Agricultural Institute at Belmead Plantation, Powhatan County; image of thirteen young African-American men wearing baseball uniforms posed outside on the grounds of the school; coach (?) in dark suit and hat, sits on stool amongst them.
Note
Photographer unknown
Topical Subject
Schools; Baseball; African Americans; Education; Sports
City/Location
Powhatan County (Va.)
Negative Number
1664
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
glass negative
Image Size
8x10
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
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_1664.jpg
Keywords
Schools; Baseball; African Americans; Education; Sports