This photograph was depicts a St. Helen's Hall art class. A group of young women are seated together, each working on their own portrait or landscape drawing.
This photograph depicts the St. Helen's Hall Library. Young women are seated at a long table to study together. Each woman has a few books or papers near her and her head is bowed in quiet study. The librarian is seated behind a desk at the front and…
Ten women of St. Helen's Hall form a line. Each woman hugs and lays their head on the back of the woman in front of her. The back of the photograph has the following inscription: 1886, 1. Mrs. Laidlaw (?) and 3. Mrs. W.T. Muir.
A group of St. Helen's Hall women are posed outside with two women holding wooden crosses. Most of the women are in formal wear while a few others wear ceremonial robes.
This is a tintype photograph. Tintypes are thin metal with lacquer or enamel coating to hold the photographic emulsion. This particular tintype has a faint blush color added to the cheeks of the women. Four women from St. Helen's Hall pose together.…
Six St. Helen's Hall women pose for a portrait. The back of the photograph states: Class of 1886. Top row (left to right): Oronoco Randall, Cordelia Eaton, Nelly Case, Eugenia Cunningham