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Brooklyn Museum (1367)

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The origins of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences extend back to 1823, with the founding of the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library. The Library, located at the corner of Cranberry and Henry Streets in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, was established for the education and cultural enrichment of young tradesmen. In 1841, the Library relocated to the building of the Brooklyn Lyceum, an organization devoted to intellectual pursuits in the arts and sciences, at the corner of Washington an...

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Brooklyn Museum of Art (363)

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Photography. (345)

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The role of the Department of Photography at the Brooklyn Museum is to record accessions, furnish illustrative material for Museum publications, make photographs of objects and installations for use in publicity, research and permanent documentation, and to provide photographs for technical study. The role of the Department of Photography at the Brooklyn Museum is to record accessions, furnish illustrative material for Museum publications, make photographs of objects and...

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Brooklyn Museum. Community Gallery. (63)

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The records of the Community Gallery at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception up through 1985. The records of the Community Gallery at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception up through 1985. The records of the Community Gallery at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and cur...

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Painting and Sculpture. (169)

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The records of the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception in 1897 up through the present day. They reveal the history of the department by providing information on development of the object collection, exhibitions since 1911, and the department's associations to other art institutions and the local community. The records of the Department of Painting...

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Prints, Drawings and Photographs. (188)

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The records of the Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception in 1915 up through the present day. They reveal the history of the department by providing information on development of the object collection, exhibitions since 1937, and the department's associations to other art institutions and the local community. The records of the Department...

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Brooklyn Museum Art School. (30)

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The Brooklyn Museum Art School was founded in 1941 in Brooklyn, NY and closed in 1985. A non-degree-granting institution, its chief purpose was the training of professional artists, although it also offered classes for amateurs. At its peak in the 1950s, the school was run by artist Augustus Peck and benefited from the GI Bill; continual efforts to either become accredited or to merge with an existing degree-granting institution began during this period and remained a concern until the School...

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Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives (27)

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The Brooklyn Museum's lantern slide collection was started by the museum's curator of fine arts, William Henry Goodyear, in the late nineteenth century. With the assistance of photographers Joseph Hawkes and John McKecknie, Goodyear reproduced images of archaeological and architectural sites in Europe and images of the Paris Exposition, which Hawkes often hand-colored for more realistic effect. The lantern slide collection developed, as well, through the efforts of curator of ethnology Stewar...

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Asian Art. (56)

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The records of the Department of Asian Art at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception up through the present day. They reveal the history of the department by providing information on development of the object collection, exhibitions since 1931, and the department's associations to other art institutions and the local community. The records of the Department of Asian Art at the Brooklyn Mus...

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Digital Collections and Services. (114)

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The records of the Brooklyn Museum's Digital Collections and Services department provide information on the development of the object collection, and exhibitions organized by all departments of the Museum. The records of the Brooklyn Museum's Digital Collections and Services department provide information on the development of the object collection, and exhibitions organized by all departments of the Museum. The records of the Brooklyn Museum's Digi...

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