Records, 1857-1986.

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Records, 1857-1986.

Included is the school's charter, 1857; annual reports, 1859-1957; catalogs, 1910-1986; published registers of staff and students, 1939-1986; engineering students' masters theses, 1911-1985; yearbooks, 1922-1985; student handbooks, 1939-1986; student newspapers and other publications including PIONEER, the student newspaper, 1921-present; commencement programs, 1933-1985; scrapbooks containing clippings about the school, its students, and alumni, 1859-1962; and minutes of the Cooper Union Debating Class, 1894-1938.

125 linear ft.

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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

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Peter Cooper (1791-1883) was a manufacturer, inventor, philanthropist, and founder of Cooper Union. Cooper's son-in-law Abram S. Hewitt (1822-1903) was a manufacturer, philanthropist, U.S. Representative from New York, and mayor of New York. From the description of Cooper-Hewitt collection, [ca. 1783-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155472943 Art museum, N.Y., N.Y. Founded 1897. Name changed to Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Housed in the Carnegie Mansion...