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Booker T. Washington Monument, Located At Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama

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Color photographic view of the "Booker T. Washington Monument" located on the Campus of Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, AL. Washington founded Tuskegee Institute in 1881. This site became a National Historic Landmark in 1966. Divided back postcard. Printed on back: 'Booker T. Washington Monument, The "Booker T. Washington Monument" unveiled on April 5, 1922. It was sculpted by Charles Keck. The inscription on the front pedestal reads: "Booker T. Washington 1856-1915. He lifted the veil of ignorance from his people and pointed the way to progress through education and industry." Located at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. TI-CD2. Photo by Rich Klima. ©Eastern National Park & Monument Association. 036120, Printed by Consolidated/ Drake Press.'
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Rich Kilma
Created Date:
1950 2005
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Keywords

  1. Alabama
  2. For Information On Using This For A K 12 Assignment, Go To Alabama Moments In American History
  3. Historic Sites
  4. History
  5. Monuments
  6. Sculpture
  7. Tuskegee
  8. Tuskegee Institute
  9. Universities
  10. Universities & Colleges
  11. Universities And Colleges
  12. Washington, Booker T

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