A portrait of Hannah A. Stymus, New York State Normal School, Class of 1883. A photographer's stamp for McDonald & Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original.
A portrait of Frone J. Whitney (Mrs. George M. Knapp), State Normal School, Class of 1876. The portrait is attributed to J.L. Abbott, who also was known as Jordan H. Abbott and J.H. Abbott. He was first noted as a daguerreian in Hamilton, N.Y. (Madison County).
A portrait of Frone J. Whitney (Mrs. George M. Knapp), State Normal School, Class of 1876. The portrait has the information "Bowman Northville, N.Y." in the bottom border, which may have been the photography studio that produced the portrait.
A portrait of Sophia E. Young, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. Written in the margins of the original is "#20040" and "Sophia E. Young, Class of 1863," and "Young." On the reverse is photograph 6157, a portrait of Marthaette Moak, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863.
Marthaette Moak, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. Written in the margins is "Marthaette Moak, Class of 1863," and "Students from way back when, class portraits, 6157." On the reverse is photograph 20040, a portrait of Sophia E. Young, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863.
A portrait of M. E. Towsend, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. On the reverse is photograph 6154, a portrait of Emma E. Jarvis, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. Written on the original is "M.E. Townsend Class of 1863" and "#20038."
A portrait of Emma E. Jarvis, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. On the reverse is photograph 20038, a portrait of M. E. Towsend, New York State Normal School, Class of 1863. Written on the original is "Emma E. Jarvis, Class of 1863" and "6154, Students from way back when, class picture 1800's."
A portrait of Lizzie Putnam, who attended the New York State Normal School during the 1870s. Orphaned as a child, she was adopted by the Grace Putnam family of Albany and renamed Lizzie Putnam.