| Contributor |
Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895, engraver. |
| Title |
Dickerman sisters. |
| Alternate title |
The sisters / A.H. Ritchie. |
| Publisher |
[Boston? : s.n.] |
| Date |
[1859?] |
| Physical description |
1 print : engraving ; 11.0 x 8.5 cm |
| Description |
Three separate waist-length portraits in arabesque frames: Elizabeth H. (Lizzie) Dickerman; Abbie A. Dickerman; Sarah F. (Fannie)
Dickerman.
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| Notes |
In The sisters : a memoir of Elizabeth H., Abbie A., and Sarah F. Dickerman (Boston, 1859), frontispiece. |
|
The Dickerman sisters, who grew up in Connecticut, lived pious lives and died young. Elizabeth lived long enough to work first
as a teacher and later as the first principal of the Hart Female Seminary in Plymouth, Connecticut.
|
| Genre |
Engravings -- 1850-1859. |
|
Portrait prints -- 1850-1859. |
| Subject |
Women teachers -- Portraits. |
|
Dickerman, Elizabeth Hall, 1829-1856 -- Portraits. |
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Dickerman, Abbie Ann, 1831-1852 -- Portraits. |
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Dickerman, Sarah Frances, 1838-1854 -- Portraits. |
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Women. |
