Collection, ca. 1880-1983.

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Collection, ca. 1880-1983.

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The collection contains manuscript and printed material, pencil drawings, pen-and-ink drawings, watercolor paintings, black-and-white photographs, nitrate negatives, albums, stencils, scrapbooks, textiles, woodcraft products, furniture and one oil painting. Includes materials related to Wood's career as a teacher and administrator, lesson plans, correspondence, class lists and grade records, diaries of Wood's travels, and the text of speeches and lectures.

9 manuscript boxes, 1 box of photographs, 14 boxes of graphics materials, 2 folders of oversized graphics, 4 albums, 1 oil painting, 4 nitrate negatives + other items including textiles, wood craft products, and furniture.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7627568

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indianapolis Public Schools

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Emmerich Manual Training High School (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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The popularity of manual training classes and the concurrent wave of interest by public officials in manual training education led to the construction of the Industrial Training School at 525 South Meridian Street in Indianapolis in 1895. The school was renamed Manual Training High School in 1899, and Charles E. Emmerich Manual Training High School in 1916. The high school relocated to 2405 Madison Avenue in 1953 and the facility on Meridian Street was renamed the Harry E. Wood Vocational Traini...

Wood, Albert E.

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Wood, Harry Emsley, 1910-

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Wood, Harry E. (Harry Emsley), 1879-1951.

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Harry E. Wood's family moved to Indianapolis shortly after his birth. He attended public schools in Indianapolis, including Manual Training High School. Wood's affiliation with Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) as an educator began in 1900 when he returned to Manual Training High School as an assistant art instructor under Otto Stark. Wood taught drawing and design at Manual until 1904 then returned in 1906 and taught jewelry making and manual training. He went on to hold a variety of positions ...

Harry E. Wood Vocational Training School (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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