Details
Title Room 5, Lincoln School, Pittsburg, Pa. [graphic].
Publisher [Pittsburgh]
Publisher PA. Pittsburgh. 1896
Date [1896]
Physical Description 1 photograph : gelatin silver mounted on cardboard ; mount 8 x 10 in.
Description Elementary school class portrait, including African American children, posed outside their school. Shows the forty-six boys and girls sitting and standing in six rows facing the viewer. In the second row from the bottom, a white girl holds up a slate that reads, Room 5 Lincoln School, Pittsburg, Pa. 1896. The young white woman teacher is seated in the left.
Notes Title from item.
Gift of Perot Walker, 1981.
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Subject Lincoln School (Pittsburg, Pa.)
African American children -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.
African American students -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.
School children -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburg.
Women teachers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1890-1900.
Group portraits -- 1890-1900.
Portrait photographs -- 1890-1900.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| group portrait photographs - education [P.8684.34]
Accession number P.8684.34