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An African American convict at work on the campus

Item

Identifier

https://documentinghistory.clemson.edu/studentprojects/admin/item/xxxxxxx

Title

An African American convict at work on the campus

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Language

Source

Jerome V. Reel, An Afriacan American convict at work on campus, in the High Seminary: A History of the Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina, vol. 1 (Clemson: Clemson University Press, 2011), 81.

Rights

In Copyright

Date

c.1890

Description

An African American convict at work on the campus. This photo typifies the work done by African American convicts, by whose labors Clemson's original campus and buildings were built.

Creator

Clemson University

Publisher

Clemson University