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[Field Day]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Tug of war (Game), Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Women on one side of a tug-of-war competition, during a Pratt Institute Field Day. Keywords: Women, Students, Games, Contests, Spectators, Audiences, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 13 x 18 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
A class of interior design students examines fabrics in a classroom. Keywords: Insrtuctors, Women, Men, Students, Classrooms, Universities and Colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 18 x 23 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Field Day]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Parades -- New York (State) -- New York, Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Students participating in a parade during a Pratt Institute Field Day, features students riding on top of a decorated car, with a poster showing a painter's palette, two male busts, and the words "FOUNDATION IE." Photograph taken from Hall Street, showing the Library building in the background. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Automobiles, Spectators, Audiences, Buildings, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 13 x 18 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Jewelry]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Jewelry making -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Pratt Instute students working on jewelry designs. Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Universities and colleges, Jewelers, Jewelry making. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Flagpole]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Memorials -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Detail of the flagpole at Pratt Institute, showing bench, eagles, and male and female busts. Inscription states, "To commemorate the services of the men and woman of Pratt Institute in the World War 1914-1918," with "Erected in 1926 by the Trustees of Pratt Institute." Photograph signed illegibly in lower right, possibly "Sarah Martin." Keywords: Flagpoles, Buildings, Architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 18 x 13 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Museum - Library, Noorian Collection April 1900]
Apr 1900
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Museum exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
An exhibit in the Pratt Institute Library Museum, including several display cases with glass and ceramic artifacts and several rugs. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Library exhibits, Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Foods - Bacteriological Laboratory]
1912
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Bacteriology -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute students working with chemistry equipment in the Bacteriological Laboratory. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Instructors, Professors, College teachers, Microbiology, Classrooms, Laboratories, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library - Museum, 1890s]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Museum exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York, Butterflies -- Exhibitions, Painting -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
A class of women in the Pratt Institute Library Museum, painting with watercolors from a butterfly exhibit. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free Library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Painting, Library exhibits, Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute
[Foods]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Cookery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Two women preparing food in a practice kitchen at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Kitchens, Cooking, Refrigerators, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library Park, October 1919, When the Park was Opened]
1919
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Exterior view of the Pratt Institute Library and Library Park, taken from the campus in October 1919, when the park was opened. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free Library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 19 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Arthur Studios
[Foods - Cafeteria Kitchen]
Jan-33
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Kitchens -- New York (State) -- New York, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Women working in the cafeteria kitchen, in the School of Household Science and Arts at Pratt Institute, features a table with desserts. Keywords: Women, Waitresses, Women cooks, Desserts, Cooking, Cookery, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library Post-Renovation, Lobby - staircase]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing a student on the staircase. Columns and arches are also visible. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free Library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Foods - Beginning the Study of the Chemistry of Foods]
12-Apr
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Chemistry -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Women working with chemistry equipment in "Laboratory A" of the School of Household Science and Arts at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Classrooms, Chemical laboratories, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Main Library]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing women browsing in the stacks and reading, and several display cases. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free Library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Women, Students, Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Merrill, Dana B.
[Foods - Homemaking - Kitchen A]
Feb-35
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Cookery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Three women in a practice kitchen ("Kitchen A") at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Kitchens, Cooking, Stoves, Baking, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Pratt Institute Free Library - Reading Room]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing students in the reading room. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free Library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company, the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912, the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Library architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Foods]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Table setting and decoration -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A set table, featuring a holiday centerpiece, dishes, silverware, and grapefruit halves with cherries, created by a Pratt Institute student in Home Economics. Keywords: Tableware, Centerpieces, Holiday decorations, Christmas decorations, Cookery (Grapefruit), Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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Merrill, Dana B.
[Millinery]
1923/1924
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Millinery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Women displaying hats from a millinery class at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Hats, Dress accessories, Women's clothing, Fashion design, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 19 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Foods - Home Economics Advanced Cookery]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Cookery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute Home Economics students sampling desserts at a table. Keywords: Women, Students, Desserts, Cooking, Baking, Kitchens, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Navy Electrical Engineering, Industrial Chem Lab, Storage Batter
1917
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, United States. Navy, Electricians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Training of, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
A group of men in the Navy Electrical School repairing storage batteries, held in the Department of Science and Technology at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Students, Sailors, Instructors, Professors, Military uniforms, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Foods]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Table setting and decoration -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A set table, featuring a silver coffee urn, created by a Pratt Institute student in Home Economics. Keywords: Tables, Centerpieces, Wreaths, Holiday decorations, Christmas decorations, Silver coffeepots, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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[Charles Pratt as a Boy]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Charles Pratt (President and grandson of the Founder of Pratt Institute) as a boy boarding a carriage in winter. On reverse: "Mr. Charles Pratt as a boy in front of house at 229 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn (grandson of the founder)" . Keywords: Carriage, Horse. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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White
[Foods]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Cookery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A Pratt Institute Home Economics student preparing food in a practice kitchen. Signed in lower left, "White | N.Y." Keywords: Women, Students, Cooking, Kitchens, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Beidler - Viken Studios
[Charles Pratt and Ann M. Pratt Twining]
Aug. 1941
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Charles Pratt (President and grandson of the Founder of Pratt Institute) with his daughter, Ann M. Pratt Twining, on her wedding day in her gown. Keywords: Wedding dress. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 9 x 13 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Foods - Home Economics Serving Course]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute Home Economics students at a table, one serving dessert. Keywords: Women, Students, Cooking, Desserts, Tables, Centerpieces, Table setting and decoration, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Founder's Day]
1939
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- New York (State) -- New York, Emmanuel Baptist Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.), Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute Founder's Day in 1939, held at Emmanuel Baptist Church near campus, features a man on stage, with several other men and women, including Charles Pratt (grandson of the Founder). Keywords: Men, Women, Professors, Audiences, Churches, Organ pipes, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Follies]
1922
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The Pratt Institute Follies, features a man in a bathtub, drinking from a jug through a long tube, below him is a sign reading "Watch us Grow | ME," which possibly stands for Mechanical Engineering, behind him are two men in drag and a crowd of spectators. On reverse: "Electrical Association | 1923 - Prattonia" and "Follies | 1922." Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Transvestism, Female impersonators, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Audiences, Spectators, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 9 x 7 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Follies]
1922
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The Pratt Institute Follies, features a woman, or man in drag, drinking from a jug through a long tube, next to a man in costume. On reverse: "Machine Construction | 1923 Prattonia" and "Follies | 1922." Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Transvestism, Female impersonators, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Audiences, Spectators, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 9 x 7 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Peterson, H.A.
[Fountain]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Fountains -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The fountain in the Science and Technology courtyard at Pratt Institute, showing a detail of the carvings. The fountain, ca. 1600?, was a well-head of Italian marble converted into a fountain, purchased by the Pratt family in 1900. Keywords: Courtyards, Architecture, Buildings, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 13 x 18 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Fountain]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Fountains -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The fountain in the Science and Technology courtyard at Pratt Institute, with a view of the façade and entrance to the Science and Technology building, several women are sketching in the courtyard. The fountain, ca. 1600?, was a well-head of Italian marble converted into a fountain, purchased by the Pratt family in 1900. Keywords: Courtyards, Architecture, Women, Students, Drawing, Artists, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Fujihara, Tod
[Faculty Show - "April Showers"]
1952
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College and school drama, American -- New York (State) -- New York, College teachers -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute instructors, in costume for the 1952 faculty show entitled, "April Showers." Keywords: Men, Women, Professors, Instructors, College teachers, Actors, Costumes, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 11 x 13 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Merrill, Dana B.
[DeKalb Gate]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Gates -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The gate to Pratt Institute on the corner of DeKalb Street and St. James/Hall Street (now called Hall Street Gate), showing the Main Building in the background, with partial view of the Library and South Hall, the placard on the gate states, "Pratt Institute Free Library for Public Circulation and Reference Open 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m." Written on reverse, "Gateway to the Past." Keywords: Architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Physical Education, Basketball]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Basketball, Basketball players -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
A Pratt Institute Men's Basketball practice, showing the coach and players circled around a chalk diagram on the floor. Keywords: Men, Students, Basketball players, College athletes, Basketball teams, College sports, Athletics, Universities and colleges, Physical education and training. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Tri-boro Photos, Inc.
[Home Economics - Evening Class in House Management]
Feb-33
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute student fixing a lamp in the evening House Management class. On reverse: "Eve. Cl. In House Management at '220'" Keywords: Women, Students, Home repair and improvement, Tools, Lamps, Toasters, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Mr. Frederic B. Pratt, Hans Walleen]
Nov. 1933
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Frederick B. Pratt, President and son of the Founder of Pratt Institute, shaking hands with Hans Walleen, instructor in Art School, in front of Mr. Walleen's 1934 Christmas Seal design. Keywords: Men, Design. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Home Economics]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Cookery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute Home Economics students preparing food in a practice kitchen. Keywords: Women, Students, Cooking, Baking, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[George D. Pratt]
Mar. 1934
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Boy Scouts of America -- California |
Description |
George D. Pratt in Palm Springs, California, receiving a plaque from Major Burnham. Also present are John MacGregor, Joe Howe, and Stuart French, and two Boy Scouts from Troop 39. Keywords: Portrait, Boy Scout uniforms. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
Pratt Institute
[Home Economics]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Flower arrangement -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Pratt Institute Home Economics student arranging flowers. Keywords: Women, Students, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[George D. Pratt]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A formal portrait of George D. Pratt. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 19 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Home Economics - Practice House]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
House cleaning -- New York (State) -- New York, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute Home Economics student vacuuming in the drawing room of the Practice House. Signed in lower right, "White | N.Y." On reverse, "Lillian Backun." Keywords: Women, Students, Vacuum cleaning, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Photography]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Photography -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
A student and instructor in a photography class at Pratt Institute take light meter readings for a photograph of a sculpture. Keywords: Men, Students, Instructors, Professors, Universities and colleges, still life, cameras. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Home Economics - National Posture Week, May 6th - 11th]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, O'Neil, Sally, 1908-1968, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Sally O'Neil, an actress, helps a young woman from the Homemaker's Club of Pratt Institute rehearse a posture-awareness play, entitled, "Technique is Everything," in preparation for National Posture Week, May 6th - May 11th. Keywords: Women, Students, Actresses, Theater rehearsals, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Physics ]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Physics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pulleys -- Design and construction |
Description |
A Pratt Institute student working on a pulley system in the Physics Department with a plumb line and protractor. Keywords: Men, Students, Physicists, Machinery, Simple machines, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
|
[Home Economics - National Posture Week]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, O'Neil, Sally, 1908-1968, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Sally O'Neil, an actress, helps three young women from the Homemaker's Club of Pratt Institute rehearse for a posture-awareness play entitled, "Technique is Everything." The women are attempting to "reflect [the] way to sit while relaxing" [from reverse of photo]. Accompanying card states: "Caption for Photo #6: On left is Sally O'Neil, remembered in numerous Hollywood successes, who in between rehearsals of her Broadway show finds time to visit the Homemaker's Club of Pratt Institute, where rehearsals for National Posture Week, May 6th to 11th, are in progress on the posture play "Technique is Everything". to help inject humor into the scenes. She is shown going over the script with the students and telling them about the time she discovered why a line failed to draw a laugh, until she found what was wrong with her technique." Keywords: Women, Students, Actresses, Theater rehearsals, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Hygiene and Home Nursing]
1888/1935
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Home nursing -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute students caring for a child during a Hygiene and Home Nursing class, while the rest of the class takes notes. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Professors, Instructors, College teachers, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Brettwise, A.J.
[Plumbing Course]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Plumbing -- Vocational guidance -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Model of an indoor plumbing system at the Pratt Institute, including a sink, toilet, and bath, and showing the underlying pipe system. Keywords: Universities and colleges, machinery, Plumbing fixtures. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Pratt Institute High School]
ca. 1894
Pratt Institute
Subject |
High schools -- New York (State) -- New York, High school students -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Students in the Pratt Institute High School. On reverse: W.G. McAndrew & Hannah D. Mowry." The Pratt Institute High School was originally housed in South Hall, and was a three-year co-ed program. Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Staircases, High schools, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 13 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Navy Electrical School - Steam Engine and Internal Combustion En
1917
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, United States. Navy, Steam engines -- Maintenance and repair -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Internal combustion engines -- Maintenance and repair -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
A group of men in the Navy Electrical School held in the Department of Science and Technology at Pratt Institute. The men are working on steam and internal combustion engines. Keywords: Men, Students, Sailors, Military uniforms, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
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1 photograph : b&w, 18 x 23 cm. |
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[Pratt Institute High School - Election]
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Pratt Institute
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School elections -- New York (State) -- New York, High schools -- New York (State) -- New York, High school students -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
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Several young men and women participating in the Pratt Institute High School Elections. The Pratt Institute High School was originally housed in South Hall, and was a three-year co-ed program. Keywords: Men, Women, Boys, Girls, Classrooms, High schools, Universities and colleges. |
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1 photograph : b&w, 14 x 22 cm. |
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[Swimming Pool]
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Pratt Institute
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Pratt Institute -- History, Swimming pools -- New York (State) -- New York, Physical education and training -- New York (State) -- New York |
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Female swimmers at the Pratt Instute swimming pool. Keywords: Women, Students, Universities and colleges, Physical education. |
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1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm. |
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