Sepia-tone group photo of Primary Class at the German Academy, Hoboken, N.J., no date, ca. 1890.
Entry/Object ID
2001.025.0049
Description
Sepia-tone group photo of Primary Class at the German [Hoboken] Academy, Hoboken, N.J., no date, ca. 1890. 4-11/16" high x 6-7/8" wide on gilt-edge photographer's mount. There are holographic numbers on 21 of the 34 children. On the reverse, holographic ink inscription as titled plus an identification key in very faint holographic pencil for the numbered individuals on the front. The teacher at the left is not identified. No. 16 is "Yours Truly" who is probably Madeline Miller. High resolution tiff of image media archives. Reference prints on file.
1. Elise Osterman (?)
2. Carl Gerlach (?)
3. Percy Heidt
4. Le----- Irmenteyer (?)
5. --- Schultz
6. Elsa Schmidt
7. Hennrie Kusel (?)
9. Katchina Meier
10. Valeska Herzog
11. Margaret Epplies
12. Elsa Hahn
13. Rose Liucken (?)
14. Walter Schuudt (?)
15. Katie Meyer
16. Yours Truly (probably Madeline Miller)
17. Ernestine Magnus
18. Frances Mattlage (?)
19. Nora (?) Edelhoff
20. Carl Lindermann
21. --- Hirtler (?)
Hoboken Academy at Fifth Street and Willow Avenue was founded in 1860 by Germans and was sometimes referred to as the German School.
Acquisition
Accession
2001.025
Source or Donor
Balogh, Frank
Acquisition Method
Donation
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Balogh
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1890 - 1895
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1890-1895
Dimensions
Height
5 in
Width
7 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-08-21
