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FOBH Advisor and artist-historian Giuseppe Settinieri will focus on the life of Staten Islander Mary Cleveland Olmsted, mainly known as the wife of journalist, social critic, and Central Park co-designer Frederick Law Olmsted.
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In this presentation FOBH Advisory Board member Giuseppe Settinieri will be discussing the life of Harriet Notcutt Errington. Miss Errington was a well-known teacher on Staten Island during the 19th century and ran the popular “Miss Errington’s School” in Rosebank. Some of her students included Mary Perkins Olmsted (wife of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted) and Alice Austen.
In this presentation advisory board member Giuseppe Settinieri will be discussing the life of Harriet Notcutt Errington. Miss Errington was a well-known teacher on Staten Island during the 19th century and ran the popular “Miss Errington’s School” in Rosebank. Some of her students included Mary Perkins Olmsted (wife of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted) and… Read More »Out from the Shadows: The Story of Harriet Errington