Word: notman
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...appeals were made for early sitting; appointments were made by members of the committee and by the photographer; and appointments for sittings were given both at the Cambridge studio and at the Boston studio. Besides these efforts to accommodate their classmates, the committee required the attendance of Mr. James Notman at the Cambridge studio on two stated days in every week. We do not see, therefore, why the photographer or the committee should be blamed for the rush which took place during the days immediately preceding the 1st of March...
Third, the charge that the work is sub-let is absolutely false. The entire work is done at the Boston studio, where the facilities are excellent for developing the negatives. The work is done by Mr. Notman's regular operators and receives equal attention with the rest of his work. It would seem, therefore, that the charges made by your correspondent are unjust and unfounded on fact. He states that his information comes from "good authority." We challenge him to produce this good authority, for charges of this kind should not be made unless substantiated by something more than vague...
Before the contract was made, Mr. Notman promised to do the work in highest style at his Boston studio. With that undesstanding, the contract was given him by a small majority vote of the class, at the urgent recommendation of the photographic committee. Now it has been rumored on good authority that Mr. Notman has sub-let the contract for finishing the class pietures to a Boston firm whose business it is to finish work for amateur photographers. If this is true, and the writer believes it to be true, or this communication would not have been written a great...
...that every member of the class could sit until his negative was entirely satisfactory. If anyone failed to avail himself of this opportunity, whose fault was it? In regard to the groups, the gentleman who claims to represent the class of '85 is entirely wrong. The contract with Mr. Notman includes the class groups, according to the regular custom. Many of these groups have already been taken, and have been accepted as satisfactory by the societies interested. Most of the societies named in the communication are not included in the class work, and with them the senior class photographer...
SHAKSPERE CLUB. The club will be photographed at Notman's studio, Thursday at 1.30 sharp...