Name/Title
Photo of Students and teacher posed outside West End School, c. 1890Entry/Object ID
1997.456.1Description
Acc. No. 97.456.1
Subject Category: Schools - West End (now Longfellow)
Date or Period: Ca. 1890
Object: Photograph
Description: Sepia-toned albumen print photo mounted on tan paperboard, upon which is imprinted a red border to highlight the image. Photographer: St. Louis Art Studio, S.F. (per red imprinting on verso). The mounting has spotting, foxing, and cropped top and bottom edges. The image has spotting and foxing.
Size: L-4 1/2 x W-8 1/2 in.
History of Object: Students posed outside the school entrance. A young male teacher stands amid them in a "Napoleonic" pose, with his hand inside his waistcoat. The year, grade and student names are unknown.
Acquired from: Unknown
Date: 8/23/97
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.
