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(EDUCATION.) FRISSELL, F. B. The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (drop title). Illustrated with full-page and half-page scenes of the school, with an annotated map of the campus on the inside back cover and a map of Virginia on the inside front cover; 8vo, 16 pages. Original pictorial tan wrappers. an exceptional copy. Hampton, VA, circa 1896
A fascinating prospectus for this landmark institution, created for both African Americans and Native Americans. With maps of the campus for both groups, with a photograph at the end of the modest home of an 'Indian carpenter farmer with his family.' While OCLC locates numerous copies of this booklet, we could find none in commerce in the last ten years.
