Students in automobile class working on chassis, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, January 1911.
PhotographerPhotographed by
John C. Nyser
(German-American, born 1862)
Date1911
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1993.37.27
DescriptionGroup of students in work clothes and aprons working on the stripped down chassis of an automobile. One man is working on a tire. Others hold tools, notebooks and automobile parts. A framed print of three views of an industrial building hangs on the back wall. Newspapers are spread on the floor. A window in the brick side wall is open. An electric light bulb hangs from the ceiling on a wire.
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
W. F. Miller & Co.
about 1910
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
John C. Nyser
1909-1910
Warner Photo Co.
about 1900
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
