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[Industrial Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Design, Industrial -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Automobiles -- Design and construction, Automobiles -- Drawings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Design sketch for a futuristic sports car, created by a Pratt Institute student in Industrial Design. Keywords: Automotive drafting, Mechanical drawing, Industrial design, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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Pratt Institute
[Welding]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Welding -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Pratt Institute female student working with an oxy-acetylene cutter. Keywords: Women, Students, Welders (Persons), Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A furnished room, decorated by students in Interior Design at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Living rooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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[Class in Woodcarving Miss Cunningham, About 1900]
1900
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Woodwork -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Pratt Institute students work on various projects in Miss Cunningham's wood carving class. Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Classrooms, Art objects, Wood-carving, Universities and colleges, Furniture. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute
[Interior Design - Homemaking Certification Course]
1939
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute students arranging furniture as part of a homemaking certification course held at Frederick Loeser and Company. On reverse in ink: "Homemaking Cert. Course 1939 | Student project in Home Furnishing | at Loeser, Co. Bklyn. Student project in home furnishing at Loeser, Co. Brooklyn Keywords: Women, Students, Interior decorators, Home economics, Living rooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Airplane Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Airplanes -- Design and construction, Airplanes -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Pratt Institute students working on the construction of an airplane. Keywords: Men, Students, Classrooms, Instructors, Professors, Mechanical engineering, Aeronautics, Universities and colleges, Uniforms. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A furnished room, decorated by students in Interior Design at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Dining rooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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[Anatomy]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Anatomy -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students in a classroom studying human anatomy at the Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Classrooms, Instructors, Professors, Universities and colleges, Biology. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A furnished room, decorated by students in Interior Design at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Bedrooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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[Art Department - Applied Design Class]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Design -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students working with paint in an applied design class at the Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Women, Classrooms, Instructors, Professors, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A furnished room, decorated by students in Interior Design at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Living rooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Art]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Design -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students working in an art design class at the Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Women, Classrooms, Instructors, Professors, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Architecture: Barbara Carr's Class]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Architecture students from the Pratt Institute drawing on the street in Chinatown in Manhattan. Keywords: Men, Women, Universities and colleges, New York City. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 15 x 23 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Interior Design]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Interior decoration -- Models, Interior decoration -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A furnished room, decorated by students in Interior Design at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Living rooms, Furniture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints, Student works |
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[Life Drawing]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Drawing -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students in an art drawing class at Pratt Institute drawing a live model, the classroom also features two large statues, one of which is a replica of the Venus de Milo, and several busts. Keywords: Men, Women, Instructors, Professors, Classrooms, Statues, Art objects, Sketching, Drawing, Artists, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 18 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Kindergarten]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Kindergarten teachers -- Training of -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A kindergarten class held at Pratt Institute, the teacher and children stand in a circle holding hands, while another woman plays a piano in the background. Keywords: Women, students, boys, girls, children, Universities and colleges, Education. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Art - Modeling]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Sculpture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students in an art modeling class at Pratt Institute creating busts from a live model. Keywords: Men, Women, Students, Instructors, Professors, Classrooms, Art objects, Sculpting, Sculptors, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Kindergarten Training Classes]
1894
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Kindergarten teachers -- Training of -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute students participate in a Kindergarten Department Training Class. Keywords: Women, students, Universities and colleges, Education. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 14 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Art - Normal]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students in an art class at the Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Women, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Library Gates]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Gates -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The Library Gates at Pratt Institute, showing the base of the flagpole in the background. Keywords: Students, Men, Women, Architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing students studying at tables in a 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, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Art - Painting]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Painting -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students) |
Description |
Students painting still lifes of flowers in a class at the Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Instructors, Professors, Classrooms, Statues, Art objects, Painters, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Library]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing students browsing in the stacks. 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, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Erich, Jr., Fredereick William
[Astral Apartment House]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York, Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. |
Description |
The Astral Apartment House, completed in 1886 at 184 Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, designed by architects Hugo Lamb and Charles A. Rich. The building was commissioned by Charles Pratt to provide affordable housing for his Astral Oil refinery workers. Keywords: Tenements, New York City landmarks, Historic buildings, Greenpoint historic district. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library]
Mar-64
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Interior view of the Pratt Institute Library, showing the staircase, columns, arches and ceilings. 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, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Merrill, Dana B.
[Cafeteria]
1928
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
The cafeteria at the Pratt Institute School of Household Science and Arts, with men and women dining at tables. Keywords: Men, Women, Waitresses, Restaurants, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library Museum]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Painting -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Butterflies -- Exhibitions, Museum exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
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.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Barracks - Library Park]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Barracks |
Description |
The barracks on Library Park at the Pratt Institute in winter with snow on the ground. Keyworks: Buildings, Architecture, Housing, Universities and colleges, Flagpoles. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library Park]
Oct-52
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Exterior view of the Pratt Institute Library and Library Park, taken from DeKalb Avenue, Main Building and South Hall are visible on the right. 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, 19 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Cafeteria in Old Engineering Building]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
The cafeteria at the Pratt Institute in the old Engineering Building, with men and women dining at tables. Keywords: Men, Women, Waitresses, Restaurants, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 17 x 22 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Library School]
1897
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Library education -- New York (State) -- New York, Library schools -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute. Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A class in the Pratt Institute Library School. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Card catalogs, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.
[Aerial Views - Pratt Institute Area, Brooklyn, N.Y.]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Aerial views |
Description |
Aerial view of the Pratt Institute and part of Brooklyn. Keywords: Aerial photography, Aerial photographs, Streets, Roads, Automobiles, Architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 18 x 23 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Cook, Alice
[Clothing - Rose Schneider]
1944
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Fashion design -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Woman modeling a dress, designed by a student at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Fashion designers, Models (Persons), Women's clothing, Dresses, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Leather and Tanning]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Tanneries -- New York (State) -- New York, Leatherwork -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A class in the Pratt Institute Tannery, with students working leather on machines. Keywords: Men, Students, Tanning, Leatherworking, Machinery, Factories, Classrooms, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 17 x 25 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Clothing]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Fashion design -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Woman on a bicycle modeling a dress, designed by a student at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Women, Students, Fashion designers, Models (Persons), Women's clothing, Dresses, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Machinery]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Machinery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Balances (Weighing instruments), Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Student measuring weight with a balance in the Machinery Department at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Students, Scales, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Clothing - Charles Macris]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Fashion design -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Woman being fitted for a dress, designed by a student at Pratt Institute, while an instructor looks on. Keywords: Women, Students, Fashion designers, Models (Persons), Instructors, Professors, Women's clothing, Dresses, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 20 x 14 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Machinery - Dept. Science and Technology -- Machine Design]
ca. 1893
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Machinery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Pratt Institute students working with a steam-operated machinery in the Department of Science and Technology. On reverse: "The First Steam Laboratory. | (The Only Equipment we had until 1897)." Keywords: Men, Students, Machine design, Classrooms, Laboratories, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 14 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Field Day - May Queen Carnival]
1941/1945
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Parades -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Students participating in the May Queen Carnival during a Pratt Institute Field Day, features the May Queen and other female students carrying flowers walking through the a gate, which is decorated with balloons and streamers. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Spectators, Audiences, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 12 x 17 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Machinery]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Machinery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Student working in the Machinery Department at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Students, Machine design, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Field Day]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation, Parades -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
Students participating in a parade during a Pratt Institute Field Day, features students in constumes carrying another student wearing a crown. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Automobiles, Spectators, Audiences, Buildings, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 12 x 18 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Machinery]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Classes (Groups of students), Machinery -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
A class of students in the Machinery Department at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Men, Students, Machine design, Classrooms, Laboratories, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 24 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Field Day]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Recreation |
Description |
Male and female students dancing during a Pratt Institute Field Day. Keywords: Women, Men, Students, Dancing, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 17 x 12 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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White
[Machinery Building]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Exterior view of the Machinery Building at Pratt Institute, with a willow tree in the foreground. The Machinery Building was built by Howells and Stokes in 1914. Signed in lower right, "White | N.Y." Keywords: Architecture, Willows, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Home Economics - National Posture Week, May 6th - 11th]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
A student at the Pratt Instute demonstrates incorrect posture for National Posture Week while mixing ingredients in the kitchen in a home economics class. Keywords: Women, Students, Cooking, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Schultze Studio
[Machinery Building]
ca. 1935
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Exterior view of the Machinery Building at Pratt Institute. In pencil on reverse: "Sent to New Haven Pratt Exhibit - May, 1935." The Machinery Building was built by Howells and Stokes in 1914. Keywords: Architecture, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 21 x 26 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Home Economics - National Posture Week, May 6th - 11th]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York |
Description |
A student at the Pratt Instute demonstrates correct posture for National Posture Week while mixing ingredients in the kitchen in a home economics class. Keywords: Women, Students, Cooking, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 25 x 20 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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Pratt Institute Department of Photography
[Main Building]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
The Main Building at Pratt Institute (front view) from Ryerson Street (now Ryerson Walk), featuring the upper floors and clock tower. The Main Building was built in 1887 by Hugo Lamb and Charles A. Rich, and was the first building at Pratt Institute, constructed of brick in the Romanesque revival style. Keywords: Architecture, Tower clocks, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Jean Solenstein Homemaking 1939 with Sally O'Neill]
1939
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Pratt Institute -- History, Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, O'Neil, Sally, 1908-1968 |
Description |
A Pratt Instute student demonstrates the correct posture for opening a window while Sally O'Neil, an actress, looks on. Accompanying card states: "Caption for Photo #5: "There's a scientific way to better your 'figger' in raising a window and in avoiding strain... chest up, abdomen contracted, knees bent, body close to window, and back straight. The young lady, Miss Jane Solenstein, is majoring in Home Economics at the Pratt Institute, and rehearsing a posture skit for National Posture Week, May 6th to 11th." Keywords: Women, Students, Actresses, Theater rehearsals, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 19 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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[Mechanical Engineering]
n.d.
Pratt Institute
Subject |
Mechanical engineering -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Automobiles -- Design and construction, College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History |
Description |
Exterior view of the Chemistry Building and Machinery Building from Grand Avenue at Pratt Institute, in the foreground, elevated train tracks and an automobile carrying three men, an American flag, and signs stating: "Roller Bearing Belt Guide;""...Whiffenpoof Multiple Bisque Clutch;""We Use Koester's Kastoria Karbon Kicker;" and "...Kween Kar | Twin Twenty-Four | The Car of Many Regrets | No Hill too Steep ~ | No Man Too Fat ~ | Fora Kween." Keywords: Men, Students, Industrial design, Architecture, Railroads track, Universities and colleges. |
Format.Extent |
1 photograph : b&w, 13 x 17 cm. |
Format.Medium |
Photographic Prints |
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