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Female students performing science experiment, 1889

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Four female students perform a science experiment in Tome in 1889.  The woman second from the left is Mary Himes ('89).

Photographer
Charles Francis Himes
Origin
Gift of Mary Himes Vale and Sarah Vale Rush
Location
PC 2000.1, folder 81n
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Decade
1880-1889
Places
Science Labs
Tome Scientific Building I
Roles
Students
People
Himes Vale, Mary Murray
Things
Science Equipment
Other
Classes
Collection
PC 2000.1 - Himes
Female students performing science experiment, 1889

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