Written on photograph: "Cedar Lake Academy' dormitory building with Professor and Mrs. Lamson in the carriage with Nell. Adolf Evers and two of the boys driving the greys hitched to the Spring wagon. Irving Hall (now Dr. Hall) and Vinton Coskbam with the Colts attached to the wagon. The picture ...
Written on back: "Professor Justus Grant Lamson and wife, who succeeded Prof. Kauble, who in turn succeeded P.T. Magan and Sutherland." Seems to be in reference to the Madison Institutions in Tennessee.