Colored School

Dateca. 1870s

MediumAlbumen stereograph

DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 5/8 × 6 3/16 inches (9.21 × 15.72 cm)
Mount: 3 15/16 × 6 15/16 inches (10 × 17.62 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.3750

SignedOn mount verso, center, green label, in black type: "PHOTOGRAPHED BY J.A. PALMER, AIKEN, S.C. / A large Stock of Views of Negro Groups, Cabins, Teams, Cotton Fields and Plants, etc., kept constantly / on hand. Also Florida, Georgia and South Carolina Views. / VIEWS SENT BY MAIL ON RECEIPT OF PRICE. / Jas. L. Gow, Printer & Stationer, Augusta, Ga."

InscribedOn mount verso, center, green label, in black type with black pen: "No. 424 AIKEN AND VICINITY. / Colored School".

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DescriptionImage of a large group of school-aged children gathered outside of a small building. The boy in the front holds a ball above his head.

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