First aid class, 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 number1993.37.33
DescriptionMen sit at school desks in a classroom. Another man, probably the teacher, stands at the front of the room. All of the men wear suits. Some hold books or human bones, including a spinal column and rib cage. Other bones, including an arm and a leg, are on a table at the front of the room beside a box. Electric light bulbs with shades hang from the ceiling on wires.
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
1909-1910
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
