Boarding School Collection (#7)

Brighton College, 1923. Brighton College, boarding and day school founded in 1845 by William Aldwin Soames. From Sunripe Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Public Schools and Colleges. [R. & J. Hill Ltd

The Leys School, 1923. Leys School, private day and boarding school school. located in Cambridge, England, founded in 1875 by the Methodist Church

Mill Hill School, 1923. Mill Hill School, an independent day and boarding school located in Mill Hill, north London. Founded in 1807 by committee of Nonconformist merchants and ministers

College Library: The Central Portion, 1926. College Library is a rare book and manuscript library of international importance

Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Artist: King Henry VI
Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor

Marylebone Old Manor House: Garden Front, 1791, (1923). Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
Marylebone Old Manor House: Garden Front, 1791. Marylebone Manor House was converted into a hunting lodge by Henry VIII and was later used as a boarding school. It was eventually demolished in 1791

Dulce Domum or the Return from School, 1790, (1919). Artist: William Redmore Bigg
Dulce Domum or the Return from School. After William Redmore Bigg (1755-1828). From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]

Trent College, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, 1907

Apache Native American children as they arrived from Fort Marion, Florida
CARLISLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. Apache Native American children as they arrived from Fort Marion, Florida, to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England, seen here from the River Thames in the late 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890

BRONTË: BOARDING SCHOOL. The clergy daughters boarding school attended by the Brontë sisters, the original of the Lowood School in Jane Eyre. Wood engraving, 19th century

Carlisle Indian School football team, 1890s
Carlisle Indian School football team, Pennsylvania, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe. American athlete. Oil over a photograph taken in 1911, when he was on the Carlisle Indian School football team

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1902. Classroom at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Oil over a photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1902

Steerforth and Mr. Mell, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
XJF396007 Steerforth and Mr. Mell, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published 1850 (litho) by Browne

Neustift Monastery (Abbazia di Novacella) near Brixen (Bressanone) during autumn.Chapel Michaelskapelle also called Engelsburg (Castel Sant Angelo). Europe, Central Europe, South Tyrol, Italy

CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL, 1862. The classroom at the Charterhouse boarding school in Surrey, England. Wood engraving, English, 1862

CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL, 1862. The study room of the Charterhouse boarding school in Surrey, England. Wood engraving, English, 1862

RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Native American Oglala Sioux chief. Photographed in 1880 in western dress while at the Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania

JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe. American athlete. Thorpe while on the Carlisle Indian School football team in 1911

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Female students playing croquet at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOOL, c1910. A sewing class at the Bismarck Indian School, Bismarck, North Dakota. Photograph, c1910

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Debating class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Infirmary at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Clothes mending class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Ironing class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Cooking class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Elementary school class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1901. Music class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1901

CARLISLE SCHOOL, c1902. Classroom at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1902

HINE: DORMITORY, 1917. Crowded dormitory at the Training School for Deaf Mutes in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1917

CARLISLE SCHOOL, 1900. Students at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Indian Industrial School. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1900

ETON COLLEGE, c1900. The quadrangle at Eton College, Windsor, England. Photopostcard, c1900

CARLISLE STUDENT, 1885. Tom Torlino, a Navajo Native American student at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Photographed in 1885

Schoolboy study
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1890s: Group of schoolboys wearing suits, sitting around long table, with books. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Native American students photographed after arriving at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle
CARLISLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. Native American students photographed after arriving at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, late 19th or early 20th century

LUTHER STANDING BEAR (1868-1939). Oglala Sioux Native American writer and actor. Photographed at Chicago, Illinois, c1891

GIRARD COLLEGE, c1850. View of Girard College, a private boarding school at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, mid-19th century

ST. PAULs SCHOOL, c1650. St. Pauls School, established 1509 at London, England, as it appeared before its destruction during the Great Fire of 1666. Steel engraving, 1807

BOARDING SCHOOL, 1862. One of the dormitories at Christs Hospital School, West Sussex, England. Wood engraving, 1862

ENGLAND: ETON COLLEGE. The Upper Grammar School at Eton College, Windsor, England. Wood engraving, 1861

ETON COLLEGE, 1862. New school buildings at Eton College, England. Wood engraving, 1862

BOARDING SCHOOL, 1862. Grammar school at Christs Hospital School, West Sussex, England. Wood engraving, 1862

ENGLAND: HARROW SCHOOL. Harrow, the boarding school for boys, founded in 1572. Wood engraving, English. 1862

Solar water heaters on the roof of a building. Each heater comprises two rectangular flat plate collectors and a cylindrical water storage tank

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"Exploring the Rich History and Traditions of Boarding Schools" Step back in time to September 7th, 1995, as Prince William embarks on his first day at Eton College in Windsor. The prestigious institution has been a symbol of academic excellence for centuries. Travel even further back to c1735 Leipzig, Germany, where St. Thomas Church stands proudly amidst its courtyard and school. This line engraving by J. G. Schreiber captures the timeless beauty of this historic landmark. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Cloister Pump and Hall Steps from 1926, evoking images of students bustling through their daily routines at an esteemed boarding school. Tonbridge School takes us back to 1923 with a glimpse into its distinguished halls that have nurtured countless young minds throughout history. Witness the excitement as Alexander Sutherland Neill welcomes a new term at Summer Hill School. His progressive approach to education revolutionized traditional boarding school practices. Marvel at the Sixth Form Bench and Fellows Eyot captured in a photograph from 1911—a testament to camaraderie among students who forged lifelong friendships within these hallowed grounds. Delve into Eton College's rich heritage with a plan dating back to 1911, revealing its sprawling campus layout designed for optimal learning experiences. Gaze upon Windsor Castle from the Provosts Lodge at Eton—its majestic presence overlooking both town and academy is awe-inspiring indeed. Experience Election Hall's grandeur through snapshots frozen in time from 1926—an emblematic space where future leaders were chosen amongst peers. Discover Miss Betsy Price's captivating pastel portrait—a beloved figure whose influence shaped generations within her cherished boarding school community. Finally, let your imagination take flight with "The Sand Fairy, " an enchanting illustration by Louise Jacobs that graced Princess Marie-Jose's Children's Book published in 1916—a whimsical reminder of childhood wonder and imagination.