Professor Flavel S. Luther of Trinity College, Hartford
Date1896
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 6 5/16in. (21 x 16cm)
DescriptionMan with a mustache stands at a blackboard holding a piece of chalk. An ornate metal grate in the vertical-paneled wainscoting is probably for heating. There are two broadsides on the wall above the chalkboard. One reads: "Trigonometry Formulae." Books are piled on a desk or table on a raised platform at the left.
Object number2000.175.36
InscribedOn recto, lower left, in black ink,: "Flavel S. Luther." On verso, in black ink, "Prof. Flavel S. Luther / Trinity College."NotesSubject Note: Part of a series of photographs of Trinity College professors made by William T. Walker, a Trinity student. The Rev. Flavel S. Luther, M.S. was Seabury Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy and Secretary of Trinity College.
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