Founder's Day; Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute
George Freeman Bragg was present on the day of the laying of the cornerstone of Audience Hall (renamed Virginia Hall) at the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute in July 1883. This Founder's Day addressed the early years and beginning of...
Wilhemina Hamlin was a native of Petersburg, Va. She had a B.S. degree in Education from Columbia University. She held a number of positions at Virginia State University and was considered one the finest instructors of education in Virginia.
This group sang on WBAL radio three times a week with The Stevedore Quartette from Virginia. Members are (L-R): Charlie Cornish; Carroll Waters; Charlotte B. Robinson, Director; Andrew White; Eldridge Waters.
Band members. First row (L-R): Adonis Broom; John E. Zuhlcke; James N. Caldwell; Mary Wiseman; Charles Taylor; Beatrice Jefferson; Arthur Nelson; Brent Thompson; Ralph Waters; Celeste Waters. Second row (L-R): Frederick Tuckson; Thomas Hodges;...