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Saluting the flag at the Whittier Primary School

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Saluting the flag at the Whittier Primary School

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Summary

Hampton, Va. African-American children saluting flag which boy is holding on school grounds.
Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
LOT subdivision subject: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute - Home Economics & Whittier Primary School Classes.
Exhibited: "Only skin deep" at the International Center for Photography, N.Y., 2003-2005.
Caption card tracings: Flags, U.S.; Schools; Geogr.; African Americans - Education.

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01/01/1899
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Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
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