Industrial arts
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Scope Note: USED FOR:
Arts, Useful
Mechanic arts
Trades
Useful arts
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the New York School of Applied Design for Women
Collection
Identifier: MC-017
Abstract
The New York School of Applied Design for Women was a significant educational institution and proponent of the arts and crafts movement that sought to provide women with the practical education needed to be self-sufficient. Founded in 1892 by Ellen Dunlap Hopkins, the school went through several significant changes beginning with the new building at 160 Lexington Avenue in 1909, then the reincorporation as a co-educational school and merger with the Phoenix Arts Institute in 1944, and...
Dates:
1892 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1944
Records of the School of Engineering
Collection
Identifier: PI-018
Abstract
The Records of the School of Engineering contains documents created by the students, faculty, and staff of the School of Science and Technology, later the School of Engineering, dating back to 1888 until the school’s eventual closure during the 1992-1993 school year.
Dates:
1888 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1975