Jun 19, 2003 - Sale 1974

Sale 1974 - Lot 87

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HAMPTON NORMAL & AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE. Map of Virginia and West VA, North & part of South Carolina, Maryland & Delaware, Showing the Situation in these States of Schools taught by Graduates of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute from 1871 to 1876. Lithographed folding map, 520x785 mm sheet size, ample margins. With the original printed letter from S. C. Armstrong, the principal of Hampton, explaining that the stars on the map represent the locations of schools taught by Hampton graduates, mounted to the map as issued. New York, 1876

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An impressive African Americana cartographic item, showing the locations of schools for ex-slaves in the South.