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Born in Lexington, Virginia in 1861 to enslaved parents, Cook attended Storer College in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, graduating in 1880 and later served on the Storer faculty as an assistant professor. Cook was also active in the NAACP and involved in the inner circles of the NAWSA, working for the passage of the 19th amendment.

1. Coralie Franklin Cook, Storer College, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

African-American student, Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, holding sheet music and singing.

2. Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, Class of 1947, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American student, Anna Frazier, poses next to an early automobile.

3. Anna Frazier, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'1: Dene, 2: Fitzgerald, 3: Glisan, 4: Goe, 5: Green, 6: Hamric, 7: Lawson, 8: Lewis, 9: Loufakis, 10: McGown, 11: Martin, 12: Petty, 13: Powell, 14: Rice, 15: Williams, 16: Samsell 17: Wyatt.' First gentleman in line on left, facing camera, with stripes on his gown sleeves is Perley Isaac Reed.

4. Graduating Journalism Class of 1956, West Virginia University

5. Students and Faculty Seated on the Lawn, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

6. Storer College Students and Staff, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of African-American male and female students, possibly the Homecoming Court, at Storer College's homecoming football game in 1952.

7. Students at the Homecoming Football Game, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of girls' basketball team members at African-American school, Storer College. They had 3 wins and 5 loses.

8. Women's Basketball Team, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American teacher examines an African-American student's face.

9. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

10. Students Circle around a Newly Planted Tree for Arbor Day, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

11. Storer College Students at a Banquet, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

12. Freshmen Class, Storer College, Harpers Ferry W. Va.