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1861 Albany New York State Normal School Autograph Book
Signed by Principal David Cochran, Rodney Kimball (who founded the Normal School Company in the Civil war) and Albert N. Husted, who organized Company E, (44th New York Vols.), also known as the "Normal School Company," as it was made up of professors and students from the school. A portrait of the school's principal David Cochran, two young female teachers (Mary E. Butler and Louisa Ostrom), and other students who later enlisted in the Union Army. The album contains several autograph entries without photographs.
Rodney Kimball served as Captain, and Albert Husted as Lieutenant of Company E which participated in seventeen battles of the Civil War.
Condition: not all pages are signed. Some wear to the leather cover.
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