First Halcyon

 

The photograph features students identified from left to right as:

Back row:

H. Biddle: Harrison White Biddle attended St. Paul’s School from 1876 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1881.

L. Tourtellot: Louis Denio Tourtellot attended St. Paul’s School from 1879 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1882.

Front row:

L. Bonsal: Leigh Bonsal attended St. Paul’s School from 1877 to 1880 and is a member of the Form of 1880. The Spring 1940 issue of the Alumni Horae (pg. 37) included this information about Bonsal:

Mr. Bonsal was born at Norfolk, Virginia, seventy-seven years ago. His father, who was a coffee importer, moved the family to Baltimore shortly after the Civil War. Shortly after his graduation from Harvard, he returned to Baltimore in 1884 to attend the University of Maryland Law School. He was an attorney in Baltimore during his entire professional career and was a former leader of the independent Democrats of the city. He was a brother of Stephen Bonsal, ’83, and the late J. Purviance Bonsal, ’99.

R. McCook: Robert Latimer McCook attended St. Paul’s School from 1877 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1881.

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Additional Information:

Dimensions: 636 x 422 pixels

File Type: image/jpg

File Size: 83.44 KB

Identifier: olda_000193.01

  • Verso: <p>Imprinted with photography studio logo and information: "W. G. C. Kimball, Cor. Main & School Sts. Concord, N. H."</p>
  • Physical Details: <p>A standard cabinet card with photograph mounted on heavy paper board.  "First Halcyon H. Biddle L. Bonsal L. Tourtellot R. McCook" written in ink along the bottom edge of the photograph.</p>

Original Dimensions: 6.5 X 4.25 inches (15.93 X 10.41 cm)

Rights: Public Domain

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Persistent URL: http://www.ohrstromblog.com/spsarchives/archives/5418

Originally Published On: December 5th, 2012

Last Modified On: January 15th, 2013

Cite This Image:

Kimball, Willis G. C. "First Halcyon." St. Paul's School. Ohrstrom Library Digital Archives. Web. 25 Apr. 2024.