SummaryView of posed group of Packer Collegiate Institute high school students wearing dresses fashionable in 1854 to celebrate the school's 80th anniversary. Inscription on verso: "Front row sitting l[eft] to r[ight]: Virginia Harris, Elizabeth Phraner, Rita Snigtstad, Frances Inez Wolslagel, Andrea Boehni, Dorothea Mueller. 2nd row l[eft] to r[ight]: Mildred Whitaker, Mary Prosser, Ida D. Agastino, Louise Faul, Florence Walzer, Gertrude Sickel, Janet Mitch, E. Diane Ward. 3rd row, rear, l[eft] to r[ight]: Helen Newman, Rose Pirrone, Jean Russel, Louise Buchanan, Janet Fuller, and Florence Richard."
NoteDate inscribed on verso: Nov. 9/34. Title from inscription on verso.
SubjectPacker Collegiate Institute -- Students ; Costume -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Private schools -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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