Photographs of Hackley School and the Hudson Valley. [graphic]

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unitid

{"value"=>"JPB 97-68", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"20232", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Photographs of Hackley School and the Hudson Valley. [graphic]"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1907-1920", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1907/1920"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"286 photographic prints"}, {"name"=>"physfacet", "value"=>"silver gelatin, b & w"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"22 x 26 cm. or smaller, some mounted"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1907

date_inclusive_end

1920

origination

{"value"=>"Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Charles Tomlinson Griffes was an American composer whose works include The White Peacock, The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, and Poem for Flute and Orchestra. In 1907, upon his return from music study in Germany, he became a music teacher at the Hackley School for Boys in Tarrytown, N.Y., and continued his own study and composition.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

arrangement

{"value"=>"In 2 series: A. Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. ; B. Hudson Valley region"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>123 photographs of students, faculty, physical facilities, and surroundings of Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. ; 163 photographs of the Hudson Valley region. Most were taken by Charles T. Griffes who also appears in some of the images. Series A includes many action shots of athletic events and group portraits of school athletic teams. Images in Series B include trees, hills, rivers and streams, bridges, churches and other buildings, horses, cows, a cat, snow, and further views of Hackley School.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Title devised by cataloger</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

{"value"=>"<p>Many photographs in Series B are mounted on brown paper, some on both sides, probably removed from an album. Inscriptions on mountings in gold ink in the hand of Griffes</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

{"value"=>"<p>Negatives exist for some items</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

keydate

1907

prefercite

{"value"=>"Photographs of Hackley School and the Hudson Valley. [graphic], Music Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Charles Tomlinson Griffes was an American composer whose works include The White Peacock, The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, and Poem for Flute and Orchestra. In 1907, upon his return from music study in Germany, he became a music teacher at the Hackley School for Boys in Tarrytown, N.Y., and continued his own study and composition. 123 photographs of students, faculty, physical facilities, and surroundings of Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. ; 163 photographs of the Hudson Valley region. Most were taken by Charles T. Griffes who also appears in some of the images. Series A includes many action shots of athletic events and group portraits of school athletic teams. Images in Series B include trees, hills, rivers and streams, bridges, churches and other buildings, horses, cows, a cat, snow, and further views of Hackley School.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

286 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b & w ; 22 x 26 cm. or smaller, some mounted

date_start

1907

date_end

1920

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