[Student Portraits from Williston Seminary and Andover Theological Seminary, Massachusetts]

[Student Portraits from Williston Seminary and Andover Theological Seminary, Massachusetts]

Portfolio

[Student Portraits from Williston Seminary and Andover Theological Seminary, Massachusetts]

ca. 1855
Portfolio with salted paper prints
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1973.0177.0001-0034
DescriptionPortfolio of 34 salted paper prints. 3 are of students from the Williston Seminary class of 1856, printed on board. 30 are of students from the Andover Theological Seminary class of 1858, and 1 unidentified, printed and mounted on heavy paper. All but the unidentified portrait have been signed by the sitter.
Inscriptions Inscribed in Boyer's hand in ink on loose note [see components], C: Ben Tighe [?] Worcester Mass \ O I II [circled] I Σ - \ A set of School Photographs \ from a New England College \ of the 1850 period. Autographed. [underlined] \ 3 of the photos are on \ sensitized cardboard. \ The 1st I have ever seen \ such - \ The pictures on \ the Uniform Bristol Board \ Mounts - are of various \ states - \ some faded \ on Edges - \ some with \ measles - some in \ good state \ Boyer \ 5/1948
Printed on certificate [see components], C: VIEW OF WILLISTON SEMINARY, EAST HAMPTON, MASS. \ Drawn & Engraved by O. H. Throop. 1845. \ This certifies that __ \ is a life member of the Memorandum \ Association of WILLISTON Seminary \ East Hampton Mass. Miss Sarah Wine [inscribed] \ __18__ __Secy.
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