Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ade. UPHOLSTERY The course in upholstery includes chair caning,plain and fancy; splint weaving and rush bottoming;mattress making; and upholstering of furniture. WHEELWRIGHTING This course is intended to fit the student to handlethe work that is found in the ordinary country or cityshop. When the course is completed he should beable to build a cart, farm wagon, light or heavy deliverywagon, or a plain carriage, from beginning to end. An opportunity may be given for a partial coursein bl


Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ade. UPHOLSTERY The course in upholstery includes chair caning,plain and fancy; splint weaving and rush bottoming;mattress making; and upholstering of furniture. WHEELWRIGHTING This course is intended to fit the student to handlethe work that is found in the ordinary country or cityshop. When the course is completed he should beable to build a cart, farm wagon, light or heavy deliverywagon, or a plain carriage, from beginning to end. An opportunity may be given for a partial coursein blacksmithing to go with this course, so that thethe student will at least know what is needed to properlyiron up his work. It is well, too, for the wheelwrightto know something of plain carriage painting, and heis advised to take an extra year in the paint shop, if itcan be afforded. TRAINING IN COMMUNITY WORK This course is designed to give ^the knowledgeand training needed in dealing with the perplexingand almost unsolvable problems confronting the youngmen and women of the colored and Indian races. 78. THE WHEELWRIGHTIXG DEPARTMEET


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