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drawing.jpg
"Come back here, you black rascal." "Can't come back nohow, massa; Dis chile's CONTRABAN'"

Mann.jpg
Photograph of Miriam D. Mann

InterviewMaryJaneWilson.pdf
Interview with Miss Mary Jane Wilson who graduated from the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in 1874.

Mary_Smith_Peake.jpg
Photograph of Mary Smith Peake, teacher.

stampede.jpg

arrivalofslavesatfortmonroe.jpg
From item caption:"Fugitive slaves approaching the Federal sentinels rear of Fortess Monroe and seeking the protection of General Butler. Fugitive slaves entering Fortress Monroe - passing the drawbridge at the main entrance guarded by theā€¦

langleywindtunnel.jpg
Photocopy of an original photograph

windtunnel.jpg

virginiaact.png
Excerpt from the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, passed at the session of 1869-'70 showing Virginia granting a charter establishing the Hampton Agricultural and Normal Institute.

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General Armstrong was instrumental in starting the Hampton University, then known as the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.
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