Records of the Department of City Planning, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, 1958-1971 (inclusive).

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Records of the Department of City Planning, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, 1958-1971 (inclusive).

The records consist of administrative files, course materials and admissions files documenting the activities and operations of the Yale Department of City Planning.

27.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023302

Yale University Library

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The study of visual arts at Yale began in 1832 with the opening of the Trumbull Gallery, the first college-affiliated art museum in the United States. In 1858, an exhibition in the Trumbull Gallery generated interest in establishing a formal course of study in the arts. With the support of Augustus Street (B.A. 1812), the School of Fine Arts (1869-1955) was established in 1866. It was formally opened in 1869 with the completion of Street Hall. The first bachelor of fine arts degree was conferred...