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Tuskegee Print Shop photograph

Added by Brockett 78 on Jan 31st, 2024

Date

circa 1910

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Type of Work

“Printing Shop, Tuskegee,” (ca. 1910-1915). 
(and verso with stamps and notes)

Grolier Club Library

entry by Scott Elwood, Assistant Librarian at Tuskegee:
“In this photograph, we see students at work with the tools of the printing trade, including a conspicuously large, engine-powered, cylinder press in the back of the room. The original glass plate negative for the image resides in the Library of Congress, part of the George Grantham Bain Collection.” (from Grolier Club blog)

 

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Tuskegee Print Shop photograph 1
Source: grolierclub.wordpress.com
Tuskegee Print Shop photograph 2
Source: grolierclub.wordpress.com