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Booker T

From stereoview of Booker T. Washington at the historic Tuskegee Industrial School in Alabama. Caption: “Booker T. Washington, President of the Negro Industrial School, Tuskegee, Alabama. Copyright 1899 by Strohmeyer & Wyman.” Published by Underwood & Underwood.

Underwood and Underwood did stereoscopic views and portraits, there was a mania for them in the 1880’s – and even did news related ones such as Scottish war dead at the Somme in WW1.

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