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Title
Horace Mann School children
Contributor
Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description
Photographs shows a large group of school childen outside of a school. The seated children in front are holding small banners with names of different countries on them. The sign in the center says, "Horace Mann School Sends Greetings of Goodwill to All Nations." The circular bubble in the upper right says, "Horace Mann, in spite of inherited tuberculosis and grinding poverty, made success of life becoming the founder of the common school, and left his 'foot prints in the sands of time."
The circular bubbles and the sign in the middle have been cut out and placed on top of the photograph.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier
islandora:78_1800
filename: jcg_horace_mann_001
oclc: 798965203
islandora: 78_1800
Language
English
Subject
Education
People
School children
Schools
Group portraits
Place
San Jose
California
Relation
John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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