Photographs of Tuskegee Institute: An Illustrated Inventory of the American Antiquarian Society

Conference scene - "I'se gwine hole my smoke"

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Title

Conference scene - "I'se gwine hole my smoke"

Description

Image of two older African American women at the Tuskegee Negro Conference. The woman at left is about to place a tobacco pipe in her mouth. The woman at right has a pipe in her mouth and looks at the viewer, with her arms crossed. The People's Conference, or Tuskegee Negro Conference, now known as the Farmer's Conference has been held annualy since 1892.

Subject

Tuskegee Institute
African Americans
Tuskegee Negro Conference
Smoking

Date

1890-1915

Identifier

504357
Photos Collections T875

Citation

“Conference scene - "I'se gwine hole my smoke",” Photographs of Tuskegee Institute: An Illustrated Inventory of the American Antiquarian Society, accessed December 9, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/tuskegeecollection/items/show/96.