Title

Lafayette School Graduation Picture of Cora M. Russell

Creators/Contributors

Description

Graduation portrait of Cora M. Russell from the Lafayette School. Cora M. Russell was the mother of Mrs. Mildred Schermerhorn Hunt who donated this photo to the White Plains Public Library in June 1975. The Lafayette School may refer to a school started by Miss Mary Adler in 1875. Originally located on Lexington Avenue, it moved to quarters in Lafayette Hall, a community center.

Date Created

Circa 1888

Type

Photograph

Place of Publication

  • New York (State)--White Plains

Part of Collection

White Plains Public Library, White Plains Collection

Rights

In Copyright ­ Non­Commercial Use Permitted. Images can be used for non-commercial purposes without prior permission. For commercial use information, contact White Plains Public Library. For all uses, credit 'White Plains Collection, White Plains Public Library'.

Local Subjects

  • Students
  • School children
  • Education
  • High school
  • Private schools
  • Eighteen eighties
  • Eighteen eighties
  • White Plains (N.Y.)
  • sepia prints

Note

Digitized by the Metropolitan New York Library Council as part of the Culture In Transit project, funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Gift to the White Plains Public Library of Mrs. Mildred S. Hunt.

Extent

1 sepia print; 7.5in x 9.5in mounted on card; 10in x 12in

Related Resource

White Plains Collection

Local Identifier

wppl_wpc_245

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