One Shot A Selection of Photographs by Reuben V. Burrell |
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| Author:
| Thaxton-Ward, Vanessa |
| Prepared for Publication by:
| Madyun, Nashid |
| ISBN: | 978-0-615-69527-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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As one of the oldest historically black college campuses in America, Hampton University (formerly Hampton Institute) has hosted many of the most important African American intellectuals, statesmen and artists of modern times. Witnessing it all has been Reuben Burrell, who has served as campus photographer since 1949. This volume collects many of the best photographs from Burrell's sixty years at Hampton and features unforgettable portraits of some of the most iconic figures of the...
More DescriptionAs one of the oldest historically black college campuses in America, Hampton University (formerly Hampton Institute) has hosted many of the most important African American intellectuals, statesmen and artists of modern times. Witnessing it all has been Reuben Burrell, who has served as campus photographer since 1949. This volume collects many of the best photographs from Burrell's sixty years at Hampton and features unforgettable portraits of some of the most iconic figures of the twentieth century.