What

Show Less

Where

Who

When

Browse All

Printer Friendly

1 2 … 5 6 7 8 9 10 … 1999 2000

301-350 of 100,000

[Home Economics - National Posture Week, May 6th - 11th]

[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 ironing in a home conomics class for National Posture Week. Accompanying card states: "Caption for Photo #12: A student in the Homemaker's Class at Pratt Instute School of Home Economics is demonstrating to the class a position which tires back muscles very quickly, as part of National Posture Week, May 6th to 11th." Keywords: Women, Students, Universities and colleges.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 24 x 19 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[Main Building]

1916/1917

Pratt Institute

Subject	College buildings -- New York (State) -- New York, Pratt Institute -- Buildings, Pratt Institute -- History
Description	The Main Building at Pratt Institute (side view), including a view of Ryerson Street (now Ryerson Walk), elevated train tracks, the sign for the Kings County Refrigerating Company, and the Empire State Building in the distance. 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: Streets, Railroads track, Architecture, Universities and colleges.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 26 x 21 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[Kindergarten - Children in Garden]

n.d.

Pratt Institute

Subject	Pratt Institute -- History, Kindergarten teachers -- Training of -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students)
Description	A kindergarten class held at Pratt Institute, the children are in a garden wearing working clothes. A young Charles Pratt (President and grandson of the Founder of Pratt Institute) is in the foreground. Keywords: Women, Boys, Girls, Children, Universities and colleges, Education.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[High School Pupils Voting, about 1908]

ca. 1908

Pratt Institute

Subject	Pratt Institute -- History, High school students -- New York (State) -- New York, High schools -- New York (State) -- New York, School elections -- New York (State) -- New York
Description	High school students voting in Assembly Hall in the Main Building at Pratt Institute during Pratt Institute High School Elections. Keywords: Men, Women, Boys, Girls, Classrooms, High schools, Universities and colleges.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 22 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[Kindergarten]

n.d.

Pratt Institute

Subject	Pratt Institute -- History, Kindergarten teachers -- Training of -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students)
Description	Three kindergarten students at the Pratt Institute sitting at a table working with clay. Keywords: Boys, Girls, Children, Universities and colleges, Education
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 19 x 24 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[Saturday Morning Art - Julie Lapping P.S. 98]

[Saturday Morning Art - Julie Lapping P.S. 98]

n.d.

Pratt Institute

Subject	Pratt Institute -- History, Drawing -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York, Children's art -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students)
Description	A teacher helping two children drawing during a Saturday Morning Art Class held at Pratt Institute. Keywords: Boys, Students, Children's drawing, Artists, Universities and colleges.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 12 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

[Kindergarten]

n.d.

Pratt Institute

Subject	Pratt Institute -- History, Kindergarten teachers -- Training of -- New York (State) -- New York, Classes (Groups of students)
Description	A kindergarten class held at Pratt Institute, the children stand in a circle holding hands, while other children stand in the middle holding U.S. flags and the teachers stand in the background. Other U.S. flags are prominently displayed in the classroom. Keywords: Women, students, boys, girls, children, Universities and colleges, Education.
Format.Extent	1 photograph : b&w, 16 x 21 cm.
Format.Medium	Photographic Prints

n.d.

Dreka, Louis

Delta Kappa Epsilon

Description	States, "Kerophen Philoi Aei" ["Friends from the Heart Forever" in Greek characters, features the Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) coat of arms. Signed at bottom, "Dreka.Phila.," indicating Louis Dreka of Philadelphia.
Format	1 print : b&w, 14 x 12 cm.
Language	English, Greek
Artist	Dreka, Louis

n.d.

George Allen Publisher, Ruskin House

Description	Bookplate of Ruskin House, a division of the publisher George Allen & Sons. States, "George Allen Publisher - London - Ruskin House - 156 Charing Cross Road;" depicts Saint George slaying the dragon, with large monogram "GA." Signed in lower right with unidentified monogram.
Format	1 print : b&w, 9 x 9 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

v.F.

Tiedemann, E.V.

Description	States, " E.V. Tiedemann;" depicts a nude woman holding a large quill, with musical elements, male and female heads, and a garland of roses. Signed at bottom, "v.F."
Format	1 print : black on green paper, 10 x 8 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	v.F.

n.d.

F.

War Service Library

Description	States, "War Service Library - Books are provided by the people of the United States through the American Library Association for the use of the soldiers and sailors;" depicts an armed soldier holding a stack of books. Signed in lower left, "F."
Format	1 print : col.
Language	English
Artist	F.

1894

French, Edwin Davis, 1851-1906

The Grolier Club

Description	States, "The Grolier Club. \| Founded 1884 \| New York;" features five central images depicting steps in the bookmaking process, including papermaking, hand-press printing, and binding, the ornamental border includes the crest of the Grolier Club, and a coin bearing the portrait and name of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Signed in lower right, "E D French sc. 1894."
Format	1 print : b&w, 21 x 16 cm.
Language	English
Artist	French, Edwin Davis, 1851-1906

1910

Taylor, Margaret Livingston

Description	States, "Margaret Livingston-Taylor \| The Locusts \| 1910;" written underneath, in pencil, "Mary E. Ruth-Merrill;" features a bookshelf with books and a lantern. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : b&w, 16 x 24 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

The Honble Edward Monckton, The

Description	States, "The Honble Edward Monckton Sumerford Hall County of Stafford;" features a shield with martlets, a chevron of molets, and a crest of a martlet. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 11 x 9 cm.
Language	English

1908

Fisher, William Edgar, b. 1872

McLanahan, Caroline Duer, McLanahan, George Xavier

Esse et videri, Virtute Acquiritur Honos

Description	States, " George Xavier McLanahan \| Caroline Duer McLanahan;" features a man, woman, and child playing pipes, includes two coats of arms, with the mottos, "Virtute Acquiritur Honos," and "Esse Et Videri." Signed in lower right, "William Edgar Fisher 1908." Written underneath in pencil, "William Edgar Fisher" and "42/128."
Format	1 print : col., 27 x 20 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	Fisher, William Edgar, b. 1872

n.d.

Scott, William M.

Something of everything, everything of something

Description	States, "Ex Libris William M. Scott" with motto "Something of everything everything of something;" features a portraint of a bearded man, books, a quill, ivy, and a column with an orb. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English

1894

Gill, J.

Buck, John H.

Description	States, " Iohn H.Bvck - P.B 1604 - New York;" features a house or other building, several coats of arms, the monogram "JB," and an inset image of a castle with the words, "Tiverton." Signed in lower left, "J.Gill Sc.,""1894."
Format	1 print : b&w, 8 x 11 cm.
Language	English, Latin
Artist	Gill, J.

n.d.

Scott, William M.

Something of everything, everything of something

Description	States, "Ex Libris William M. Scott" with motto "Something of everything everything of something;" features a portraint of a bearded man, books, a quill, ivy, and a column with an orb. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

Castle, Egerton

Description	States, "Egerton-Castle-M.A.-F.S.A.;" depicts a landscape with pyramids, palm trees, poplars, a falcon, a kneeling man in Egyptian costume, and the facade and entrance of a building. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : b&w, 9 x 6 cm.

n.d.

Lord Colchester

Deo patriae amicis, Perserverando

Description	States, "Lord Colchester" with mottos "Deo patriae amicis" and "Perserverando;" features a shield supported by two unicorns and contains three pears, a chevron, a crown, and a ducal coronet with a demi-unicorn. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 7 x 7 cm.
Language	Latin

n.d.

Cheney, Sheldon

Description	States, "From the Art Library of Sheldon Cheney;" depicts a landscape with a tree, body of water, and a hand-tinted sunset or sunrise. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : hand col., 6 x 7 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

Colepeper, John Spencer

L'espere

Description	States, "Jno. Spencer Colepeper Efqr." with motto "L'espere;" features an eagle with a helmet and a rising bird. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 9 x 7 cm.
Language	Latin

1894

Clulow, Ethel Selina

My Books = my World

Description	States, ": Ethel Selina Clulow" with the motto "My Books = my World," and large capitals "ESC;" features a fruit tree, lantern, quill, and books. Unsigned., with "1894" in lower left and right.
Format	1 print : b&w, 15 x 12 cm.
Language	Latin, English

n.d.

Colepeper, John Spencer

L'espere

Description	States, "John Specer Colepeper Efqr." with motto "L'espere;" features a shield with a diagonal stripe, a helmet, and a rising bird. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 12 x 10 cm.
Language	Latin

1920

Smith, Ismael, 1886-1972

Cohn, Maimie

Description	States, " Maimie Cohn;" depicts a woman next to a rose bush. Signed in lower right, "Senor Ismael Smith \| 1920."
Format	1 print : black on green paper, 16 x 13 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	Smith, Ismael, 1886-1972

n.d.

Colman, J.J.

Sat cito si sat bene

Description	States, "J.J. Colman" with motto "Sat cito si sat bene;" features a shield with a lion rampant, two fleur-de-lis, a helmet, and a crest with a winged military object. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 11 x 8 cm.
Language	Latin

n.d.

BMC

Collins, Violet V.

Description	States "Violet V. Collins \| Her Book" over a background of hand-tinted violets. Signed at bottom, "BMC."
Format	1 print : hand col., 10 x 5 cm.
Language	English
Artist	BMC

n.d.

Anderson, A.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	Features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Signed at bottom right "Anderson Sculp."
Format	1 print : col., 9 x 8 cm.
Language	Latin, English
Artist	Anderson, A.

n.d.

Dana, Charles L.

Description	States, " Charles L. Dana;" features a scholar reading a book, with a coat of arms, books, a quill, and Staff of Asclepius (probably symbolizing Dana's occupation as a doctor). Unsigned.
Format	1 print : b&w, 10 x 7 cm.
Language	Latin

n.d.

Avery Architectural Library

Description	States, "Library of Columbia University. Avery Architectural Library. In memory of Henry Ogden Avery Architect. Born Thirty-First January M DCCC L II died Thirtieth April M DCCC LXXX. His parents Samuel P. Avery and Mary Ogden Avery have founded this reference library of architecture and decorative art;" depicts an arch with two corintheum columns. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 14 x 10 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919

Davies, J. Clarence

If you neglect me you lose me

Description	States, " J. Clarence Davies," with the motto "If you neglect me you lose me;" features a landscape with a river, boats, bridges, men, a house or other building, and a horse-drawn carriage, also depicts a birdcage hanging from the upper border. Signed in lower left, "Hollyer."
Format	1 print : b&w, 11 x 9 cm.
Language	English, Latin
Artist	Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919

n.d.

Avery Architectural Library

Description	States, "Library of Columbia University. Avery Architectural Library. In memory of Henry Ogden Avery Architect. Born Thirty-First January M DCCC L II died Thirtieth April M DCCC LXXX. His parents Samuel P. Avery and Mary Ogden Avery have founded this reference library of architecture and decorative art;" depicts an arch with two corintheum columns. Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 14 x 10 cm.
Language	English

n.d.

E

Del Bondio, Ina

Description	States, " Ina Del Bondio;" features the silhouetted bust of a woman, as in a cameo, with garlands of roses. Signed in lower right, "E."
Format	1 print : b&w, 9 x 7 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	E

n.d.

Maynard, G.W.

MCM

Centruriae

Description	States, "Ex Libris Centriae MCM" depicts a goddess on a pedestal and surrounded by two columns. Signed at bottom "G.W. Maynard, Del J.D. Smillie, Sculp."
Format	1 print : col., 13 x 8 cm.
Artist	Maynard, G.W.

n.d.

Van Offel, E.

Demets, A., Dr.

Description	States, " Dr. A. Demets," with the motto "Fiat Lux Et Falta Est;" features a woman with a snake and mirror, and an open book on a pedestal. Signed in lower left, "E. van Offel."
Format	1 print : col., 8 x 10 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	Van Offel, E.

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia College Library Ex Dono Amici Litterarum;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

n.d.

Rheude, Lorenz M., 1863-

Des Robert, Edmond

Description	States, "Edmond Des Robert;" depicts Edmond des Robert's coat of arms. Signed in lower right, "L. Rhevde."
Format	1 print : col., 11 x 7 cm.
Artist	Rheude, Lorenz M., 1863-

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia College in the City of New York. Library. Newberry Library of Geology. Given by the heirs of Prof. John S. Newberry;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

1903

Von Salis, Pietro

Des Robert, Edmond

Description	States, " Edmond des Robert - Anno Domini Mdcccciii;" depicts a saint or clerical figure standing on the head of a boar, with Edmond des Robert's coat of arms. Signed in lower right, "Pietro v. Salis 03."
Format	1 print : col., 14 x 8 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	Von Salis, Pietro

1894

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia College in the City of New York. Library. Special Fund 1894 Given anonymously;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

n.d.

Dibble, Dell

Description	States, "Dell Dibble ;" features a peacock. Signed in lower right with unidentified monogram, possibly "Y.G." or "Y.B."
Format	1 print : b&w, 11 x 10 cm.
Language	Latin

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia College Library Given by Gen. J. Watts de Peyster, LL.D.;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

1905

Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

Dixson, Zella Allen

Description	States, " Zella Allen Dixson;" depicts a sketched landscape with a pond or lake. Signed at bottom, "J.W. Spenceley \| Boston 1905."
Format	1 print : b&w, 9 x 10 cm.
Language	English, Latin
Artist	Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

1895

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia University in the City of New York Library Bought From the Henry Drisler Classical Fund 1895;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 11 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

1903

Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

Wisteria Cottage Press

Description	States, "Wisteria Cottage Press - Copyright, Zella Allen Dixson, 1903;" depicts a cottage house with a picket fence. Signed in lower left, "J.W.S. 1903."
Format	1 print : b&w, 5 x 5 cm.
Language	English
Artist	Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia University in the City of New York Library;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

1907

Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

Downey, Mary E.

Description	The bookplate of Mary Elizabeth Downey, librarian. States, " Mary E. Downey;" features an Egyptian landscape with the Sphynx and distant pyramids. Signed at bottom, "J.W. Spenceley 1907."
Format	1 print : b&w, 9 x 11 cm.
Language	Latin
Artist	Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia University in the City of New York Library;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

n.d.

GI

Dussaq, Rene

Bon Livre nous rend mieulx faisan

Description	States, " Rene Dussaq," with the motto, "Bon Livre nous rend mieulx faisant;" depicts a rooster perched above a pile of several books. Signed at left, "GI."
Format	1 print : b&w, 11 x 9 cm.
Language	French, Latin
Artist	GI

n.d.

Columbia College Library

In lumine ruo videbimus lumen

Description	States, "Columbia University in the City of New York Library;" features the emblem of "Columbia College Library, New-York. Depicts a woman seated with an open book in her hand and three children surrounding her. States, "In lumine ruo videbimus lumen." Unsigned.
Format	1 print : col., 10 x 8 cm.
Language	English, Latin

1 2 … 5 6 7 8 9 10 … 1999 2000

301-350 of 100,000

Narrow Search

What

Where

Who

When

Browse All