Beginning in 1891, Daniel C. Suggs served as a professor and vice-president of Savannah’s Georgia State Industrial Institute for more than 20 years. These photos, taken circa 1890-1893, show some of the campus as he would have known it, and he was likely among the men and women standing on the steps of the building in the second image.

Georgia State Industrial College, Artwork of Savannah, Special Collections at Lane Library (Armstrong), Georgia Southern University, digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu