The cosmopolitan character of the Tuskegee student body is shown by the fact that during the past year students have come from the foreign countries or colonies of foreign countries indicated by the various flags shown in this picture.
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The cosmopolitan character of the Tuskegee student body is shown by the fact that during the past year students have come from the foreign countries or colonies of foreign countries indicated by the various flags shown in this picture.
Collection
Booker T. Washington, builder of a civilization
Names
Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957 (Author)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1916
Place: Garden City, N.Y.
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc B-Washington, B. T. (Scott, E. Booker T. Washington. Garden City ed.)
Subjects
Flags
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
Students, Foreign
Africans -- United States
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Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR423557-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11793289
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3dc059c0-c6b4-012f-4583-58d385a7bc34
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1916
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "The cosmopolitan character of the Tuskegee student body is shown by the fact that during the past year students have come from the foreign countries or colonies of foreign countries indicated by the various flags shown in this picture." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1916. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3dc059c0-c6b4-012f-4583-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1916). The cosmopolitan character of the Tuskegee student body is shown by the fact that during the past year students have come from the foreign countries or colonies of foreign countries indicated by the various flags shown in this picture. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3dc059c0-c6b4-012f-4583-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "The cosmopolitan character of the Tuskegee student body is shown by the fact that during the past year students have come from the foreign countries or colonies of foreign countries indicated by the various flags shown in this picture." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3dc059c0-c6b4-012f-4583-58d385a7bc34
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