Practical Collection

Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BC
Detail of the Rhind mathematical papyrus, showing mathematical problems, from Thebes, Egypt, End of the Second Intermediate Period, c1550 BC

Poilus making mattresses, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Poilus making mattresses, between c1915 and c1918. French soldiers making mattresses during World War I.

American Sketches: scene in the Rotunda, Washington, 1876. Creator: Felix Elie Regamey
American Sketches: scene in the Rotunda, Washington, 1876....an Illustration of the manner in which people stand about the Rotunda

A furniture and repair shop at Snow Hill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
A furniture and repair shop at Snow Hill, 1904

Dairy class, Tuskegee Institute, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Dairy class, Tuskegee Institute, 1902

Sewing lesson in a Gloucester County school, Va. 1915. Creator: Unknown
Sewing lesson in a Gloucester County school, Va. 1915

Typesetting printing office, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Typesetting printing office, 1904

A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904

Outdoor work for girls, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Outdoor work for girls, 1904

An out-of-door class in laundry work, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
An out-of-door class in laundry work, 1904

Class in cooking, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in cooking, 1904

Barrel furniture, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Barrel furniture, 1904

Learning dressmaking, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Learning dressmaking, 1904

Class in outdoor arithmetic, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in outdoor arithmetic, 1904

Wood-turning machinery, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wood-turning machinery, 1904

Class in outdoor nature study, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in outdoor nature study, 1904

Students framing the roof of a large building, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Students framing the roof of a large building, 1904

Class in outdoor geometry, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in outdoor geometry, 1904

The blacksmith shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The blacksmith shop, 1904

Class in mechanical drawing, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in mechanical drawing, 1904

Students at work in the school's foundry, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Students at work in the school's foundry, 1904

In the machine-shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
In the machine-shop, 1904

In the school's sawmill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
In the school's sawmill, 1904

Basket-making, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Basket-making, 1904

Shoe shop making and repairing, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Shoe shop--making and repairing, 1904

At work in the school's brick-yard, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
At work in the school's brick-yard, 1904

Selecting fruit for canning, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Selecting fruit for canning, 1904

Digging foundation for a new building on the Institute grounds, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Digging foundation for a new building on the Institute grounds, 1904

Road-building by Tuskegee students, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Road-building by Tuskegee students, 1904

In the agricultural laboratory, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
In the agricultural laboratory, 1904

The repair shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The repair shop, 1904

Grinding sugar-cane at the school's sugar-hill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Grinding sugar-cane at the school's sugar-hill, 1904

Domestic Science class, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Domestic Science class, 1915

Class in First Aid, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Class in First Aid, 1915

Students constructing telephones at Hampton Institute, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Students constructing telephones at Hampton Institute, 1899 or 1900

Saw-mill men of Tuskegee Industrial Institute, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Saw-mill men of Tuskegee Industrial Institute, 1902

A Class in Sewing, E. T. I. S. 1903. Creator: Unknown
A Class in Sewing, E. T. I. S. 1903

Interior view of Printing Department, E. T. I. S. 1903. Creator: Unknown
Interior view of Printing Department, E. T. I. S. 1903

A Class in Cooking, E. T. I. School, 1903. Creator: Unknown
A Class in Cooking, E. T. I. School, 1903

Shoe Shop, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Shoe Shop, 1903

At work in the Blacksmith Shop. 1903. Creator: Unknown
At work in the Blacksmith Shop. 1903

Home-made furniture, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Home-made furniture, 1904

Mattress-making, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mattress-making, 1904

The paint shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The paint shop, 1904

The tailor shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The tailor shop, 1904

Cultivating a patch of cassava on the agricultural experiment plot, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Cultivating a patch of cassava on the agricultural experiment plot, 1904

Students at work on a house built largely by them, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Students at work on a house built largely by them, 1899 or 1900. Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va

The cheese press screw - students studying agricultural sciences, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, 1899 or 1900

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