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Jessie R. Turk (1920-2009) graduated from Montclair State Teachers College in 1942, then obtained a master's degree from Oberlin College and doctorate from Columbia. She was a Professor of Geography at Trenton State from 1947 to 1982. An oral history interview with her in 1991 is available to view at https://www.njvid.net/show.php?pid=njcore:17492

Model School class of ca. 1885 and Thencanic Society member. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83147541/aaron-howell-van_cleve

Model School Class of ca. 1898 and Thencanic Society member. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9437417/ernest-caldwell-vandyke

Model School Class of 1916. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40199500/earl-moore-van_horn

Thencanic Society member, ca. 1890s; no other information found. Perhaps the same as John Dodd Van Scoten, but he seems too old for a Model School student: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122329692/john-dodd-van_scoten

Model School student and Thencanic Society member, ca. 1890s. Relation with Frank Voorhees, Model Class of 1888, unknown. Possibly the "Frederick S. Voorhees" buried in Freehold, NJ. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92256827/frederick-s-voorhees

Model School graduate and Thencanic Society member, ca. 1890s; Secretary, 1895. Later an architect on a number of notable buildings, such as the headquarters of Bell Labs in Murray Hill, NJ. President of the American Institute of Architects, 1935-1936. Not to be confused with Frank Voorhees, a Thencanic member in the 1880s. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159905029/stephen-francis-voorhees

Instructor in Domestic Science at New Jersey State Normal School in Trenton.