Portrait of Clara Louise Guild
Dublin Core
Title
Portrait of Clara Louise Guild
Alternative Title
Clara Louise Guild
Subject
Photography--Florida-
Higher education
Educators--Florida
Teachers--Florida
Principals, High school
Description
Clara Louise Guild, born June 5, 1864, was the first graduate of Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. Her family originally hailed from Boston, Massachusetts. Her father, William Guild, was a Harvard Medical School graduate and pharmacist. Clara enrolled at Rollins College on November 4, 1885, at the age of 21. In May of 1890, along with Ida May Missildina, Clara became a member of Rollins College's first graduating class, with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Guild never married, but steadily progressed in her career, receiving her Master of Arts degree from Rollins in May of 1898. She would later become principal of Sanford High School from 1907 to 1920. In total, her educational career spanned four decades, Guild retired in 1939, and passed away at her Winter Park home on August 21, 1945.
Source
Original black and white photograph: Photographic Collection, box 3, folder Education--Educators, General Collection, UCF Public History Center, Sanford, Florida.
Date Created
ca. 1900-1910
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photograph.
Is Part Of
Photographic Collection, box 3, folder Education--Educators, General Collection, UCF Public History Center, Sanford, Florida.
General Photographic Collection, Student Museum and UCF Public History Center Collection, Sanford Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
7.2 MB
Medium
1 black and white photograph.
Language
eng
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Boston, Massachusetts
Winter Park, Florida
Sanford, Florida
Sanford, Florida
Winter Park, Florida
Spatial Coverage
42.336601, -71.104213
28.591865, -81.348492
28.805814, -81.270562
28.804472, -81.265913
28.599896, -81.339026
Temporal Coverage
1864-06-05/1945-08-21
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by the Student Museum and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Morton, Dave
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
Zhang, Wenxia. "Clara Louise Guild (1864-1945): First Graduate of Rollins College." Notable People of Rollins and Winter Park, Rollins College. http://lib.rollins.edu/olin/oldsite/archives/golden/CGuild.htm.
External Reference Title
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 black and white photograph
Collection
Citation
“Portrait of Clara Louise Guild,” RICHES, accessed December 13, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/863.