Louis R. Harlan is author of Booker T. Washington: The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901 and professor of history at the University of Maryland. Raymond W. Smock published, with Pete Daniel, A Talent for Detail: The Photographs of Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1889-1910.Geraldine McTigue, recipient of an Andrew Mellon post-doctoral fellowship in 1977-78, is a specialist in southern U.S. social history.