Wetumpka National Boarding School, Undated

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975.006.3.Creek.036

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Image of students and faculty, including the superintendant Alexander Lawerence Posey, 1873-1908, and his wife, Minnie Harris, on the front porch of the Wetumpka National Boarding School.

Dates

Creation: Undated

Creator

From the Collection: University of Tulsa. McFarlin Library (Organization)
From the Collection: Logsdon, Guy William, 1934-2018 (Person)

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (23 boxes, 9 oversized boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Albumen print on cabinet card.

Bottom left corner of card missing.

Portion of card missing on right, 4 cm. from bottom.

Top right corner of card damaged.

Dimensions

Card: 16.5 x 21.5 cm.

Print: 12.5 x 18 cm.

General

Title supplied by cataloguer.

Photographer unknown.

Written in pencil on verso, top left: "Wetunka School."

Written in blue ink on verso, top left: "Wetonka Sch. Alec Pos & Wife."

What appears to be a sketch of the building with an "x" to mark the location of the photograph drawn in pencil on the verso, center.

Written in pencil on verso, center right: "Frank Posey. McAlester." Frank Posey was one of Alexander Posey's brothers.

Written in pencil on verso, center: "Alec Posey & wife..." [...] indicates writting is illegible.