Dublin Core
Title
The Assembly Room, Hampton
Subject
African Americans, education
Description
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute was founded in 1868 by General Samuel Chapman Armstrong, an agent of the Freedmen's Bureau. The first coeducational institution in Virginia, it prepared young men and women for careers in teaching.
Source
Mary Frances Morgan Armstrong and Helen W. Ludlow, Hampton and Its Students. By Two of its Teachers (1874)
Publisher
New York: Putnam
Date
ca. 1874
Contributor
Library of Virginia
Rights
CC BY-SA
Format
JPG
Type
Engraving
Identifier
14_1248_010
Coverage
Hampton, Virginia