"The Oaks", Home Of Booker T. Washington Located Adjacent To Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama

"The Oaks", Home Of Booker T. Washington Located Adjacent To Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama

Color photographic view of the home of Booker T. Washington located in Tuskegee, AL. Large brick multi-story Queen Anne style home, built in 1899. Covered wrap-around porch on first floor. Walkway and steps lead to front entrance. Small covered portico on second floor. Single chimney extending for...

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Main Author: Coastal Exposures Inc.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2469
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
"The Oaks", Home Of Booker T. Washington Located Adjacent To Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama
Coastal Exposures Inc.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Tuskegee Institute; Historic homes -- Alabama
History -- Historic Sites
Alabama; Tuskegee; Washington, Booker T.
Historic buildings; Historic sites
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color photographic view of the home of Booker T. Washington located in Tuskegee, AL. Large brick multi-story Queen Anne style home, built in 1899. Covered wrap-around porch on first floor. Walkway and steps lead to front entrance. Small covered portico on second floor. Single chimney extending for roof. Divided back postcard.Printed on back: ' "The Oaks" Home of Booker T. Washington. Located adjacent to Tuskegee Institute, this Queen Anne Style home was built in 1899. The house designed by Robert Robertson Taylor, and built by Institute students and faculty with Institute produced materials, as an example of Washington's philosophy of learning to work with the hands. Washington died here November 14, 1915. Restored by National Park Service 1981. TKE-2, Photo By ©Ed Elvidge. ©Eastern National Park & Min. Assoc. Pub. by Coastal Exposures Inc., Maine'
spelling "The Oaks", Home Of Booker T. Washington Located Adjacent To Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, AlabamaColor photographic view of the home of Booker T. Washington located in Tuskegee, AL. Large brick multi-story Queen Anne style home, built in 1899. Covered wrap-around porch on first floor. Walkway and steps lead to front entrance. Small covered portico on second floor. Single chimney extending for roof. Divided back postcard.Printed on back: ' "The Oaks" Home of Booker T. Washington. Located adjacent to Tuskegee Institute, this Queen Anne Style home was built in 1899. The house designed by Robert Robertson Taylor, and built by Institute students and faculty with Institute produced materials, as an example of Washington's philosophy of learning to work with the hands. Washington died here November 14, 1915. Restored by National Park Service 1981. TKE-2, Photo By ©Ed Elvidge. ©Eastern National Park & Min. Assoc. Pub. by Coastal Exposures Inc., Maine'Coastal Exposures Inc.Ed Elvidge19812005Troy University Library Tuskegee Institute; Historic homes -- AlabamaHistory -- Historic SitesAlabama; Tuskegee; Washington, Booker T.Historic buildings; Historic sitesFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 2, ADAtscwhp000788ADAtscwhp000788.1, ADAtscwhp000788.2 image engjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2469
title "The Oaks", Home Of Booker T. Washington Located Adjacent To Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama
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