English class for Swedes, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, 1910-1911.
PhotographerPhotographed by
John C. Nyser
(German-American, born 1862)
Date1910-1911
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1993.37.30
DescriptionNine men sit at school desks in a classroom. All wear suits and are reading. Books are on the desks. A woman teacher sits in the corner with a large pile of books on her desk. Transoms over the doors are open. Gas fixtures hanging from the ceiling have been converted to electricity and hold electric light bulbs.
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
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
John C. Nyser
1909-1910
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
Warner Photo Co.
about 1900
