Wilhelmina Leigh home movie #3

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Video includes scenes from the first half of Hampton Institute's Homecoming football game between Hampton Institute and Tuskegee Institute. (NB: Both schools are now universities.), Fall 1966 00:02 – 00:45 minutes The Tuskegee Institute's football team (in crimson tops and gold pants) moved across the field backwards. The Tuskegee Institute band (in crimson and white uniforms) came onto field in formation, and their cheerleaders/majorettes performed. 00:45 – 01:07 minutes The Hampton Institute band (in blue and white uniforms) and their cheerleaders/majorettes came onto field in formation. 01:07 – 03:46 minutes The Hampton Institute team (in white tops and blue pants) and Tuskegee Institute team (in crimson tops and gold pants) played football. 03:46 – 03:54 minutes The Tuskegee Institute band (crimson and white uniforms) came onto the football field.

Collection

Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection

Archival grouping

Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection / Wilhelmina Leigh Family

Catalog date

Fall 1996

Cataloged creator or photographer

National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)

Recorded subjects

Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute; Education -- Hampton Institute; Marching bands

Format and extent

1 Video recording

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