Fisk Collection

Group photo, Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, USA
Group photo of the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. They were an African-American a cappella ensemble who toured

Advert / Fisk Tyres 1926
Fisk Tyres - time to re-tire

AD: FISK TIRES, 1927. American advertisement for Fisk Tires, 1927

Junior normal class of Fisk University, Nashville, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
5672293 Junior normal class of Fisk University, Nashville, c.1890 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisk University is a private historically black university in Nashville, Tennessee.)

Fishermen
6340585 Fishermen by Wergeland, Oscar Arnold (1844-1910); 61x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Colonel James Fisk, Junior, c19th century

Cromwell and his Daughter, (19th century). Artist: Lumb Stocks
Cromwell and his Daughter, (19th century). Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, with one of his daughters

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JAMES FISK (1834-1872). An American newspaper cartoon of 1869 published after James Fisks failure to corner the gold market on Black Friday, Sept. 24, 1869

Wilbur Fisk
WILBUR FISK American churchman, Wesleyan Methodist, founded Wesleyan Academy, president Wesleyan University. Date: 1792 - 1839

James Fisk Junior
JAMES FISK JUNIOR American financier Date: 1834 - 1872

CHICAGO: FISK STATION. A turbine generator in the Fisk Street Generating Station in Chicago, built in 1903. Photograph, 1987

CHICAGO: FISK STATION. Entrance to the Fisk Street Generating Station in Chicago, built in 1903. Photograph, 1987

CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1869. What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Comment on Wall Streets Black Friday, the bank panic of 24 September, 1869

VANDERBILT & FISK, c1870. Vanderbilt (left): Now then Jim - No Jockeying You Know! Fisk (right): Let Em Rip Commodore! But don t stop to water or you ll be beat

CORNELIUS VANDERBILT (1794-1877). American financier. The Statue Unveiled. Cartoon depicting Vanderbilt the Colossus of Rhodes

JAMES FISK (1834-1872). American stock-market speculator Photographed in 1870

WILD MEN OF WALL STREET. Giving the animals a little sunlight. Published following Black Friday (September 24), this American newspaper cartoon of 1869 shows Charles A

BANK PANIC, 1869. What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Thomas Nasts cartoon comment on Wall Streets original Black Friday, the bank panic of 24 September 1869

STAMP ACT PAMPHLET, 1764. Reasons why the British Colonies in America Should not be charged with Internal Taxes by Authority of Parliament, a pamphlet arguing against the Stamp Act

Extempo club of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. Nine young black men posed, seated around two small tables. (between 1890 and 1906)

The President of the United States and his Cabinet, for 1872. (?) Cartoon by Thomas Nast from an American newspaper of
NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. The President of the United States and his Cabinet, for 1872.(?) Cartoon by Thomas Nast from an American newspaper of August 1871

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1888. Clinton A. Fisk and John A. Brooks as the Prohibition Party candidates for President and Vice President. Lithograph poster, 1888

FISK UNIVERSITY, 1868. Fisk University, established in 1866 as a school for freedmen at Nashville, Tennessee. Wood engraving, American, 1868

JAMES FISK (1834-1872). American financier. Wood engraving, American, 1869, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

JAMES FISK (1834-1872). American stock-market speculator. An American newspaper cartoon of 1869 published after Fisks failure to corner the gold market (Black Friday, 24 September 1869)

Financial Panic 1866
The murky machinations of Gould and Fisk in the gold market lead to a financial crisis : their New York offices are besieged by angry citizens

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"Capturing the Essence of Fisk: A Tapestry of History and Achievements" In this captivating group photo, we witness the harmonious voices and rich heritage of the Jubilee Singers from Fisk University in the USA. Their powerful melodies echo through time, leaving an indelible mark on music history. Transporting us back to 1926, a vintage advert for Fisk Tyres showcases their durability and reliability. These tires were built to withstand any road condition, ensuring a smooth journey for all drivers. Stepping into 1927, an American advertisement proudly presents FISK TIRES as the epitome of quality and innovation. With these tires beneath your vehicle, you can conquer any terrain with confidence. The legacy continues with the renowned Fisk Jubilee Singers who have enchanted audiences worldwide with their soul-stirring performances. Their melodic prowess transcends boundaries, uniting hearts through music's universal language. A glimpse into Nashville's past reveals a junior normal class at Fisk University circa 1890. This black-and-white photograph immortalizes aspiring educators who sought knowledge within its hallowed halls. Venturing into another realm entirely, we encounter dedicated fishermen casting their lines amidst serene waters. The artistry lies not only in capturing fish but also in finding solace within nature's embrace. Delving deeper into history takes us to an abolition meeting held in honor of Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1853 at Williss Rooms—an event that sparked conversations about freedom and equality during tumultuous times. Colonel James Fisk Junior emerges from the annals of the 19th century—a man whose influence shaped society around him. His story intertwines with power struggles and triumphs that defined his era. An enchanting painting by Lumb Stocks transports us further back—a mesmerizing depiction of Cromwell and his Daughter from centuries past—showcasing art's ability to transcend time while evoking emotions.