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Battey, C. M. (Cornelius Marion), 1873-1927 (photographer, Tuskegee, Alabama)

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Birds-eye view of Tuskegee Institute, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (502)
Scope and Contents: Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....

Booker T. Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, 1917

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (497)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on back: Framed by W.F. Hazel, Feb[ruar]y 27th, 1918.

Booker T. Washington, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing left, 1917

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (167)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Chapel, Tuskegee Instutute, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (500)
Scope and Contents: Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....

Dorothy Hall, Tuskegee Institute, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (499)
Scope and Contents: Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....

Metal shop, Tuskegee Institute, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (503)
Scope and Contents: Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....

Nettie Langston Napier, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, 1925

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 3: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 6Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (149)
Description:

Studio portrait. Inscribed on front: Appreciation for your words and your request, your friend, Nettie Langtson Napier.

Roscoe Simmons's aunt Margaret Murray Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, 1917

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 2Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (168)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Roscoe Simmons's aunt Margaret Murray Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, 1917

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 21Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (172)
Description:

Studio portrait.

Teachers in Rosenwald rural schools, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 3Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (291)
Description:

Group portrait of Rosenwald School teachers standing on the steps of Tompkins Hall at Tuskegee Institute.

Thompkins Hall, Tuskegee Institute, between 1916 and 1927

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 9: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 4Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (501)
Scope and Contents: Most of the identifiable photographs are signed or unsigned portraits of Simmons, his family, and political colleagues or other prominent Americans, especially members of the African-American community. There also numerous photographs of unidentified group events, such as graduations or funerals, as well as photographs of unidentified monuments and buildings. Simmons' apparent interest in United States foreign policy and military actions is evident in this series....