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1993.37.16  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Students in bookkeeping class, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1900.
1993.37.16 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Students in 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
DescriptionMen and boys wearing suits sit at school desks in a classroom reading and writing. Three men have mustaches. Some wear bow ties. The young man in the right foreground has a plaster cast on his left hand. Electric light bulbs with shades hang from the ceiling on wires. Exposed pipes are visible in the corner by the door.
Object number1993.37.16
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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