These pictures, taken at Claflin University in Orangeburg, SC, were reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

Claflin Wood work shop of Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C. LOC 3b16757r

Claflin Wood work shop of Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C. LOC 3b16757r


Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900 LOC 3a36169r

Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-35749


Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900 LOC 3a36170r

Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-35748


Claflin Manual training shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C. LOC 3c07846v

Manual Training Shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LOC 3c07846v


Claflin Library at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C. LOC 3b29627r

Library at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C., ca. 1900
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-82987


Claflin Harvesting sweet potatoes at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina LOC 3c09530v

Harvesting Sweet Potatoes at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LOC 3c09530v


Claflin Carpentry and painting LOC 3b19796r

Carpentry and Painting Claflin University, ca. 1900
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-72446


Claflin Bricklaying at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C. LOC 3c07847v

Bricklaying at Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C., ca. 1900
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Reproduction No. LOC 3c07847v


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