"Step By Step Since 1810" and Early School History Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs and negatives of the school when it was known as the Lawrenceveille Classical & Commercial High School. There are photographs of the Class of 1874, Class of 1882, and Class of 1883. In addition, there are early prints from lithographs depicting Hamill House and Haskell House and a sample diploma from 1879.
Dates
- 1846 - 1883
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies and digital photographs may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Archivist. Researchers are responsible for determining any other copyright questions.
Extent
.209 Linear Feet (1 narrow box)
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
The collection was digitized in November 2020 and is available on Preservica (https://bunnlibrary.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/SO_73906e27-eb06-4244-9f0c-7cd276aa9b95/).
Separated Materials
The collection originally included some photographs and prints of lithographs related to the Lawrenceville Female Seminary, which were removed to their own collection, PC057.
- Hamill House Subject Source: Dot
- Hamill, Hugh Henderson, 1851-1909
- Hamill, Samuel McClintock, 1812-1889
- Haskell House Subject Source: Local sources
- High school students -- United States. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawrenceville Classical and Commercial High School Subject Source: Local sources
- Lithographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lockwood, Hanford Nicholas
- photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- "Step By Step Since 1810" and Early School History Photograph Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Peter K. Steinberg
- Date
- February 8, 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Enligh
Repository Details
Part of the The Lawrenceville School Stephan Archives Repository
