Arithmetic class, Hillyer Institute, Y.M.C.A., Hartford, ca. 1900.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Warner Photo Co.
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 13/16in. (19 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1993.37.9
DescriptionMen, boys and a young woman sit at school desks reading books or writing on sheets of paper. Most of the men and boys wear suits. One wears a turtleneck jersey. Electric light bulbs with shades hang from the ceiling on wires. Exposed pipes are visible in the back corner of the classroom near the door.
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
Warner Photo Co.
about 1900
