Class of 1913, Nebraska School for the Deaf, Omaha
Description
Three women and five men are posed in this 6-1/2" x 4" black and white plate. Pictured standing: James V. Jelinek, Eugene Fry, Bessie E. Lewis, Harold G. Newman, and sitting: Effie Weseen, Instructor J.W. Sowell, Superintendent F.W. Booth, Ella M. Cowen.
Excerpted from: "Nineteenth Biennial Report of the Superintendent of the Nebraska School for the Dear, Omaha, Nebraska" in First Biennial Report of the Board of Commissioners of State Institutions to the Governor and Legislature of the State of Nebraska for the Biennium Ending November 30, 1914 (Lincoln: Nebraska Board of Commissioners of State Institutions, 1914), plate between pp. 504-505
Historical Notes
Ella Cowen and Harold Newman continued their education at the Gallaudet College for the Deaf in Washington, D.C.