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1993.37.23  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Bible study rally, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1910.
1993.37.23 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Bible study rally, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1910.

Photographer (German-American, born 1862)
Dateabout 1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1993.37.23
DescriptionMen and boys in suits and a few women are seated at three long tables with white tablecloths on them. Coffee cups, cream pitchers and sugar bowls are on the tables. Framed paintings hang on the walls from wires. Four chandeliers, each with a combination of electric light bulbs and candles, are visible. There are dark window shades at the tall arched windows. A radiator is in the left background.
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.
Status
Not on view