Moore College of Art and Design
Variant namesArt school; Philadelphia, Pa.
Est. 1848 as the School of Design for Women; part of the Franklin Institute, 1850-1853, became independent in 1853 as Philadelphia School of Design for Women. The name was changed to Moore Institute of Art, Science and Industry in 1932, in 1963 to Moore College of Art, and in 1988 to Moore College of Art and Design.
From the description of Moore College of Art and Design records, 1850-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83637044
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Moore College of Art and Design records | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Moore College of Art and Design. Institutional file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Thomas Chimes | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Chimes, Thomas, 1921- | person |
| associatedWith | Contemporary African-American art: a new visibility (1990 : Moore College of Art) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Moore College of Art. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Moore Institute of Art, Science and Industry. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Philadelphia School of Design for Women. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
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| African American arts |
| Art |
| Art schools |
| Women |
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