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Anna,
i believe the Philadelphia Museum of Art did a series of education posters
in 1999--one had to do with O. Tanner and his works. I believe they might
have a lot of material. You should ask them for their Tanner catalog and
see if there's an image there that could work.
cheers,
ap.
>Dear listers, I curated a touring exhibition about Christiansburg
>Institute, a former African American school; now I find myself curating an
>on-line exhibiton of its history. We need an image of an African American
>child/adult/group learning to read or reading which will be used to
>illustrate the fact that, under slavery, it was illegal to teach blacks to
>read. We will then contrast that prohibition with the establishment of the
>school immediately after the civil war.
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>I thought there was such an image by O. Tanner in the Smithsonian's Sharing
>Traditions, but when I looked again, it was a music lesson. Can anyone
>suggest an image like this? Of course, we will still have to go through
>the traditional reproduction/permission routes.
>thanks
>Anna Fariello
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>Anna Fariello, Curatorial InSight, Box 505, Christiansburg VA 24068
>www.curatorialinsight.com; 540-382-3946; [log in to unmask]
>Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA 24061-0227
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