Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
American Asylum for Deaf and Dumb, Hartford, Conn.
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Prints shows the first school for the deaf founded in the United States. Opened in 1817 as the Connecticut Asylum (at Hartford) for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons, the name later changed to the American School for the Deaf. The view of the institution's exterior is surrounded by images (from top left) of Rev. Collins Stone (1863-1870); the chapel interior; Lewis Weld (1830-1853); founder Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1816-1830); Rev. Wm. W. Turner (1853-1863); the office and library; Edward C. Stone (1871-1876); Clerc monument; gymnasium exterior; shops; girls' study room; Job Williams (1879-18--); boys' study room; cabinet shop interior; school room; and Gallaudet monument; . |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Deaf persons--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Schools--1880-1890. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
