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1993.37.11  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Bookkeeping class, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1900.
1993.37.11 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Bookkeeping class, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1900.

Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionLarge group of men and boys wearing suits seated at school desks writing on slips of paper. An older man, probably the teacher, stands in the background. Electric light bulbs with shades hang from the ceiling on wires. Exposed pipes are in the back corner near the door.
Object number1993.37.11
NotesSubject Note: The Hillyer Institute was the Educational Department of the Hartford YMCA. The YMCA was located at 315-323 Pearl Street, at the corner of Jewell Street.
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