Accession Number: 2004.134.46.21
Description: Sepia-tone photocopied image; seven male African American students in a woodworking studio, each working on a different separate task; in the foreground, kneeling, two students are caning wooden chair seats; standing, one student is gathering bristles for the broom comb; standing, one student is cutting bristles. In the background, standing are two students using a rake to separate the bristles; standing, one student organizes the bristles into a broom comb. The rafters are visible and multiple metal tools are seen hanging on the back wall. Back (photocopied onto a separate sheet of paper): in pencil, "Practical Education at Piney Wods, Students Learn by Doing, "Broom making" in The Blind Dept. From, The Piney Woods Country Life School, Piney Woods, Miss."
Medium: Paper
Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)
Date: 2004
Photographer: Not Identified
History/Provenance: Photo donated by Napoleon Campbell, who attended Piney Woods.
Credit Line: (see provenance)
Subjects: Photographs African American students Woodworking Schools for the blind and visually impaired
