The New York State Training School for Girls was established in Hudson, New York in 1904 as a new establishment for the internment of “incorrigible” girls between the ages of 12 and 15.
Posts Tagged: School
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Cats and Dogs
A boy with his cat, a boy with his dog.
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Studious & Crafty
Solemn class portraits from young adults c. 1900s in Kentucky, reading, writing, arithmetic, knitting and embroidery.
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13 Yr Old Compares School System to Slavery
httpv://youtu.be/T-lG1Wb2AfM
Eighth grader Jada Williams, a student at School #3 in Rochester NY, wrote a compelling essay connecting the Rochester School System to Frederick Douglas’s The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, or slavery.
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Motion Picture School
1925 — The hopeful applicants to Paramount Motion Picture School on Astoria, Long Island!
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Edison TV
Early motion pictures made by inventor extraordinaire Thomas Edison.
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Dream Interview with Blake Nelson
As far as I can tell, Blake Nelson has never been a seventeen-year-old teenage girl, yet the unassuming forty-something has somehow completely nailed what it is to be a teenage girl in his numerous novels.