Teacher Collection

Musician George Harrison Receiving Sitar Lesson
Beatle George Harrison receiving instruction in playing the sitar from a Sikh teacher as the other members of the Beatles look on in quiet fascination

Boy Wearing Dunce Cap in Classroom
(Original Caption) The Dunce. Punishment in an old-fashioned school room

Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65)
illustration of a Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist

Naughty Victorian schoolboy drawing a caricature of his teacher on the wall -
A small Victorian boy drawing a caricature of his teacher on the schoolroom wall to the amusement of his friend

Teacher And Waifs Of London Reformatory
(Original Caption) Juvenile Delinquency - 1850 version. Children of North Market Hall School Mission, London. Teacher supervised these waifs and tried to reform them. Photograph

Teacher Instructing Schoolboys in Small Classroom
(Original Caption) New York, NY: View of a Lower East Side schoolroom. A teacher demonstrates on the blackboard, as students watch attentively from crowded pews

Grammar School in New York
(Original Caption) ca. 1890-New York, NY: Grammar school 55 in NYC first grade class. Note teacher in background. BPA2# 1967

Young Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan
Helen Keller, born blind and deaf but who became a well-known and accomplished educator, writer and orator, in an 1892 portrait at the age of twelve with her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan

Miss Blanche Lamont At School W/Kids
(Original Caption) 1893-Hecla, MT: Miss Blanche Lamont with her school at Hecla, Montana, October, 1893. Photograph by Henry W. Brown

Helen Keller Gestures Toward Anne Sullivan
(Original Caption) Born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, Helen Keller was stricken nineteen months later by a strange disease that left her both blind and deaf

Blanche Lamont Standing with Students
(Original Caption) Miss Blanche Lamont posing with children outside her school in Hecla, Montana, 1893. BPA2# 1308

Theodore Leschetizky
(Original Caption) Leschetizky, Theodore (1830-1915), Polish pianist and teacher. Head and shoulders autographed portrait of Leschetizky. Photograph, 1893

Hellen Keller and Teacher Anne Sullivan
Helen Keller (left), deaf and blind since age six, communicates by touch with her teacher Anne Sullivan

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan
(Original Caption) Portrait of Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan, 1897

Interior Of Deaf And Dumb Asylum
(Original Caption) 1859- New York, NY: The interior of the school-room in the New York Deaf and Dumb Asylum. A teacher teaches mathematics through the use of sign language

Students in Classroom
(Original Caption) Elementary school classroom. Undated photograph

Portrait Of Feminist Margaret Fuller
(Original Caption) Portrait of feminist and writer Margaret Fuller (1810-1850). From daguerreotype. Undated

Typical Classroom Picture
(Original Caption) Typical classroom picture of the 1900's. Boys, girls and their teacher. Photograph

Classroom Photo With Teacher
(Original Caption) A classroom photograph of an elementary rural school, ca. 1885. Photograph

Neumagen School Relief
Roman school. Relief from tomb of Neumagen. BPA2# 1277

Armenian Orphans

Armenian Orphans
Miss Edith D. Cushman and Major Davis G. Arnold with orphans

Traditionally-Dressed Teacher In Class
(Original Caption) A classroom for girls in a traditional Muslim country. The girls wear white scarves over their heads

Turn of the Century Preschool
Portrait of a class at a turn of the century pre-school

Ice Vendor Weighing Ice Block
An ice deliveryman weighs a large chunk of ice for school children at Birney Public School

Teacher In Front Of Classroom
(Original Caption) Early 20th Century classroom. Teacher discusses indian Lor. undated Photograph

Female Medical Students Dissecting Cadavers
Female medical students dissect cadavers during anatomy class at the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia. (Photo by Bettmann via Getty Images)

School For Freed Slaves During Civil War
(Original Caption) School for freed black slaves during Civil War period. Undated engraving

Arthur Murray Teaching Anita Stewart to Waltz
Dance instructor Arthur Murray teaches screen star Anita Stewart how to do the Hesitation Waltz

Color Engraving of A New England Dame School
(Original Caption) A New England Dame School of the Colonial period. Color engraving, 1713

African American Village School in America, 1880
(Original Caption) An early American African American Village School. Photo shows teacher helping students in a classroom. ca.1880

Frederick Frobel Teaching A Class
(Original Caption) Frederick Frobel (1782-1852), German educator teaching a class. Engraving

School Room In A Rural Area
(Original Caption) School room in a rural area, 1930's. Undated photograph

Crowded Segregated Classroom
4/27/1961-Farmville, VA-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: The Federal Government, in an unprecedented move, asked the courts yesterday to force Prince Edward County, Va

Booker T. Washington
(Original Caption) Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) American Negro educator. Photograph (seated) taken in 1903. BPA2# 1291

Teacher Showing Lesson to Students
Four schoolboys watch as their teacher points to a lesson on the blackboard. The boy on the right is sitting wearing a dunce cap

Woman Dressed in Conservative Modest Fashion
(Original Caption) Photograph of school teacher type of the South West wearing large ascot ca. 1905

Students in Classroom
(Original Caption) 1906-New York classroom. Photograph, 1906

Coal Miners Children at U.M.A. School
(Original Caption) 4/1914- Trinidad, CO: Children of coal miners in a United Miners of America school

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan
(Original Caption) 1915- Helen Keller stands with her teacher, Anne Sullivan. BPA2#760

Fatty Arbuckle Getting Hand Slapped in Out West
Fatty Arbuckle receives a punishment for his disobedience from his teacher while the other students watch in a scene from the 1918 comedy Out West

Annie Oakley Teaching Women to Shoot
Sharpshooter Annie Oakley teaching women how to shoot

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Speaking
(Original Caption) 8/22/1919-New York, New York- Miss Helen Keller, America's most famous blind, deaf and dumb woman, addressing a meeting of striking actors at the Lesington Opera House

Schoolchildren Outside Their Classroom
(Original Caption) School children of coal miners posed in front of their school at Rock Lick, West Virginia. ca. 1920

Helen Keller with Anne Sullivan
(Original Caption) Helen Keller (seated) as she looked in the 1920's, pictured here with "Teacher" Anne Sullivan

Demonstration of Early Dishwashing Machine
(Original Caption) 4/25/1921- All the drugery of dishwashing in this three-times -a day task, which comes to the house wife who does her own house work

Martha Graham And Rich Currier Dancing
(Original Caption) 1922-Peterborough, NH: Richard Currier, son of Guy W

School boys (10-12 years) standing in line in park. New York City, New York State, USA. May 03, 1922

Clarence Darrow with William Jennings Bryan
(Original Caption) Clarence Seward Darrow (1857-1938), prominent American lawyer (L)

Teacher John Scopes
(Original Caption) 1925-John Scopes (1900-1970), evolution teacher and subject of the famous monkey trial. Photgraph, 1925

John Scopes, Clarence Darrow and Legal Staf
(Original Caption) 1925: John Scopes (1900-1970), surrounded by his legal staff. Clarence Darrow at extreme left

Darrow and Scopes

John Scopes, Defendant in "Monkey Law" Trial
(Original Caption) 6/16/1925-John T. Scopes, defendant in the "Monkey Law" trial in Dayton, TN

Court Held Outside Due To Excessive Heat
(Original Caption) 07/22/1925-Clarence Seward Darrow (1857-1938), prominent American lawyer (L)

Courtroom During the Scopes Trial
Defence attorney Clarence Darrow leans against a table during the Scopes "Monkey" Trial in which biology teacher John T. Scopes was prosecuted for teaching evolution to his class

Judge In Evolution Teaching Trial
(Original Caption) 7/11/25-Ohio: Judge John F. Raulston, of Winchester. He is the judge of the trial of John T. Scopes, youthful professor indicted for teaching evolution in the Dayton High School

John Scopes Awaiting Verdict
(Original Caption) After about a 7 minute lapse, the jury returned a verdict of guilty against John T. Scopes, and he was fined $100

Congressional Pages Taking Classes
(Original Caption) Under the new Senate ruling no boy between the ages of fourteen and sixteen can leave school and become a page

First Chinese School Teacher In America
(Original Caption) 8/25/1926-San Francisco, CA: Photoshows Miss Alice Fong first Chinese girl to teach in schools here with some of her pupils. at commodore Stockton school

Children Listening to a Story
(Original Caption) San Francisco

Jack Redmond Tees Off
Jack Redman, pro-golfer nationally known, and the highest paid indoor instructor in golfdom, starting a trick shot from a high tee

Early Teaching Method; Teacher With Ches
(Original Caption) American School: Early education methods. "He put his hand into his pocket again and took out the Chestnut burr, and all the boys looked at it." 1834 Woodcut. 1933

Teacher Instructing Class from Blackboard
(Original Caption) India: Taxila. An Islamic School

Teacher Instructing Class Outdoors
(Original Caption) Lahore, Punjab: A Communial School. Instruction and class work being carried on in the school yard

Teacher and Class Outdoors
(Original Caption) Taxila, Punjab: An Islamic School

Teachers March in Protest of Lack of Pay
(Original Caption) 4/21/1934-Chicago

Floretta Mccutcheon Teaching Bowling
(Original Caption) 1/20/1936- New York

One Room School at Skyline Farm

Champion Teaching Boys Kendo
Kendo champion Torao Mori teaches three boys, wear traditional clothes, the fencing sport Kendo for display at a Japanese festival in Los Angeles

Nadia Boulanger Conducting Philharmonic
(Original Caption) 11/12/37-London, England: To be more accurate, for the first time in 124 years of the history of the Royal Philharmonic Society

Boys Working in School Classroom
A teacher assists one boy while the rests work on their assignments in a classroom at Montefiore School in Chicago

Demonstration by Teachers for Schools
(Original Caption) 1/10/1938-Albany

Exercise at Rubinstein Spa
Lawson demonstrates to the class the correct arm movements for the Olympic crawl

Little Boy Getting Dose of Cod Liver Oil
(Original Caption) 9/21/38-Marysville, CA.:At U.S. Marysville camp for Dust Bowl refugees in California, a little boy in the Nursery school gets his dose of cod liver oil

Pickets with Signs on Astor Place
(Original Caption) 7/19/1939-New York, New York- A general view of the mass picketing by W.P.A. teachers in Astor Place in protest against new relief act provisions

Boy Looking into Microscope
(Original Caption) Teenage boy (Robert Moone) is shown looking through a microscope during a class. He is drawing a diagram and is seated at a desk

Children Learn Chinese Language
(Original Caption) 2/14/1940-New York, NY: Chinese Children Learn the Language of Their Ancestors: East and West really meet at the Madonna House here

Teachers Drink Coffee on Midnight Picket
(Original Caption) 4/17/1940-New York, New York- Teachers organizations

Mother waving to son (6-7 years) in kindergarten. November 14. 1940
(Original Caption) 11/14/1940-Off to work she goes: Heading for a job this mother leaves her son at a day school on the way, thus adding to a U.S

Segregated School
(Original Caption) 1941-Georgia: One teacher, Negro school in the backwoods of Georgia. (Original Caption)

Man Looking Into Eye Piece Of Long Box
(Original Caption) 6/28/41-New York, New York- Giant Maker Of Rainbows: Professor Reinhard A

Class for New Fathers
(Original Caption) Most babies like to be bathed. When they cry it isn't because of fear or dislike of the water but because they are not being held quite right

Class for New Fathers
(Original Caption) There are many ways for holding a baby, most of them wrong. This is one of the right ways. A very young infant has a head that wobbles on a very fragile neck

Botanist George Washington Carver
(Original Caption) 3/1942-Tuskeegee, AL: Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943). American negro botanist, taught at Tuskeegee Institute, Alabama. Head and shoulders photo, March 1942

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