State Normal School diploma ("certificate") of George H. Dunham from September 16, 1847, signed by Principal David P. Page, Professor George R. Perkins, and Executive Committee Members Alonzo Potter, Gideon Hawley, Harmanus Bleeker, and William Campbell. Photograph reproduction from University Archives.
A photograph of a letter dated May 16, 1888, written by Edward P. Waterbury, A.M., Ph.D., President of the New York State Normal School from June 22, 1882 - August 8, 1889. The letter is concerning students who went ice-skating without permission and after curfew. There are three separate prints of this image on file with a separate negative for each print. In the upper left corner is a picture of what might be a lithograph of the Normal School building.
A digital reproduction of the exterior of a letter sent to George R. Perkins (principal of the New York State Normal School, January 1, 1848-July 8, 1852) by Charles R. Coburn of Owego, NY on March 21, 1848. The letter's text is also available.
A digital reproduction of a letter sent to George R. Perkins (principal of the New York State Normal School, January 1, 1848-July 8, 1852) by Charles R. Coburn of Owego, NY on March 21, 1848. The letter reads: Dear Friend, I am requested by the trustees of the school in this village to write to you to see if you have a pupil that will graduate this spring that you can recommend for this school. It is the school that I have taught some time. We want a superior teacher or none. We must have an [sic] man of experience, good disciplinarian, apt to teach, willing to keep up with the real improvements of the day, good moral character if pious all the better. The wages will be about $30 for the first 3 months and if good satisfaction is given they will be raised to $35 per month and board himself. If you have a teacher that will answer our purpose please to write to me without delay. Give my respects to Miss Chichester and tell her that her friends are well. I am at presently engaged in the Owego Academy. Yours with respect and etc. Charles R. Coburn
A portrait of Edward B. Horton, New York State Normal School, Class of 1886. The photograph has a photographer's stamp "deClercq" (Louis deClercq) in the lower right corner.
A Carte de visites portrait of Emily A. Taylor, teacher of Elocution and Ethics at the New York State Normal School from October 14, 1867 until July 2, 1873.
A picture of those attending a President's reception. Present are Evan R. Collins (second gentleman from the viewer's left), President of the New York State College for Teachers (the name of the institution at the time of this photograph) from July 1949-June 30, 1969, Virginia Collins (second woman from the viewer's left), Leonard Friedlander (first gentleman from viewer's right), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1939, and Maritta Whitbeck, New York State Normal School, Class of 1898 or 1899. The event was held in association with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1958.
Presidents of the New York State College for Teachers and Principles of the State Normal School. Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher is fourth from left in the back row. The photograph was taken on the steps of Page Hall.
A portrait of William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (then renamed the New York State Normal College and again renamed New York State College for Teachers) from October 29, 1889 - September 4, 1914.
A portrait of Fred E. Bellows, New York State Normal College, Class of 1886. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written in the bottom margin is "F.E. Bellows- Wadhams Mills."
A portrait in profile of Lizzie Jaycox, New York State Normal School, Class of 1889. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Grace Van Vranken, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Mary K. M. Lynch, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Hattie E. Boyd, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "SEMPLE & STEIN" and "ALBANY, N.Y."
A portrait of Bertha Moses, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe." Duplicate of 4707.
A portrait of Eleanor T. Thatcher, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "B.F. Ogden's Sons" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Benjamin J. Stanton, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Gertrude Anna Riemann, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in three corners of the original. Written on the reverse is "Poetess." Duplicate of 4689.
A portrait of Gould J. Jennings, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Ellen M. Eldridge, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of William H. Doty, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Sanford A. Cortright, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Grant L. Bice, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "SEMPLE & STEIN" and "ALBANY, N.Y."
A portrait of Harriet S. Vos Burgh, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Gertrude Anna Riemann, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. Written in the top margin of the original is "Anna Riemann." Duplicate of 4690.
A portrait of Cora I. Pultz, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait in profile of Rebecca C. Forman, New York State Normal College, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Bertha Moses, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe." Duplicate of 4706.
A portrait of Carrie M. Snyder, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Genevieve Rogers, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Jennie V. Terry, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Jessie Garfield, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait in profile of Lucia M. Bower, New York State Normal College, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "SEMPLE & STEIN" and "ALBANY, N.Y."
A portrait of Nellie J. C. Tasler, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Luther M. Hastings, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." There are two small holes, possibly from a pin, at the top of the original. Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Jennie C. Godfrey, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Loda E. Pulver, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Ida I. George, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in all corners of the original.
A portrait of Ella W. Basinger, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "C.A. Howe, 480 Broadway, Albany, N.Y.," is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Jennie Potts, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. Written in the top margin of the original is "Jennie Potts, Upper Red Hook, NY." Duplicate of 4720.
A portrait of Ianthe (Effie) E. Post, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "Rabineau, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Stella Cull Beech, who attended the New York State Normal School in 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original.
A portrait of Elizabeth Shottenkirk, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Jennie Potts, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. Written in the top margin of the original is "Jennie Potts, Upper Red Hook, NY." A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original. Duplicate of 4727.
A portrait of Belle Hoagland, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in three corners of the original.
A portrait of Jonathan Hoag, Jr., New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Elbert S. Boughton, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Sarah B. Bedell, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original. Duplicate of 4661.
A portrait of Laura V. Curtis, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Lillian E. Coyne, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original.
A portrait of Eliza S. Weston, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Augustus C. Millin, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Louella Measures, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Isabel C. Maynard, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Margaret B. Imrie, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Ida E. Hobbs, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Libbie G. Cornelius, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in three corners of the original.
A portrait of Mina A. Shepard, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Helena M. Buckley, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait in profile of Kate B. Harrington, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Grant Young, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There are small holes, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Belle H. Steedman, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "Rabineau, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Eleanor A. MacNeil, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Hattie M. Barnett, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "C.A. Howe, 480 Broadway, Albany, N.Y.," is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Sarah L. Cole, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
Lillian M. Potter, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in three corners of the original.
A portrait of Ida A. Clarke, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Sarah B. Bedell, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. Duplicate of 4662. Written on the left side of the original is "Sara E. Bedell."
A portrait of Emma J. Hill, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "C.A. Howe, 480 Broadway, Albany, N.Y.," is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Hattie E. Wilman, New York State Normal School, Class of 1887. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in each corner of the original.
A portrait of Libbie A. Baker, New York State Normal College, Class of 1887. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A group portrait of Edith Bodley, New York State Normal School, Class of 1886, Ellen J. Pearne, and Anna E. Pierce, New York State Normal School, Class of 1884. Written on the image is "Edith Bodley Ellen J. Pearne A.E. Pierce." In the right margin is the photographer's stamp, "Brown" and "Albany, N.Y."
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 Sensaburo Kodzu, New York State Normal School, Class of 1877, who was the first international student to attend the New York State Normal School. Kodzu became a leader of the normal school movement in Japan. A photographer's stamp for Horton, Albany, N.Y. is located in the bottom margin of the photograph. A reproduction of 10107.
A portrait of Sensaburo Kodzu, New York State Normal School, Class of 1877, who was the first international student to attend the New York State Normal School. Kodzu became a leader of the normal school movement in Japan. A photographer's stamp for Horton, Albany, N.Y. is located in the bottom margin of the photograph.
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."