Records, Departmental administration 1931-1985 (inclusive).

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Records, Departmental administration 1931-1985 (inclusive).

The Departmental Administration series documents the administrative functions of the Brooklyn Museum Art School. It consists largely of memos and correspondence, as well as budgets and monthly and annual reports, which provide an overview of the operations of the school during its 43 years at the Brooklyn Museum. Also included are records relating to the school's fundraising activities, and advisory committees. Evidence of the Art School's day-to-day operations is also found in items such as course descriptions, instructor biographies, syllabi, class schedules, and job descriptions. Other records in this series include building plans, clippings, posters, postcards, invitations, meeting minutes, and advertising materials.

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Brooklyn Museum Art School.

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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's ...

Hofsted, Jolyon

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Pratt Institute

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October 2nd, which was Charles Pratt's birthday, was for many years celebrated as Founder's Day at the Institute. From the description of Founder's Day record group, 1888-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155455515 Art school; Brooklyn, New York. From the description of Pratt Institute exhibition catalogs, 1916-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577345 Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by industrialist Charles Pratt. Pratt was owner of Charles ...

Brooklyn Museum

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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 and C...

¿⁺date, Toshio.

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PECK, AUGUSTUS

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Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950

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Painter and educator; New York, N.Y. Born and educated in Germany. From the description of Max Beckmann papers, 1904-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648059 ...

Tam, Reuben

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Reuben Tam (1916-1991) was an American landscape painter in Maine and Hawaii. From the description of Reuben Tam papers, 1931-1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821020 From the description of Reuben Tam papers, 1938-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613314166 From the description of Reuben Tam papers, 1931-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 767864419 Painter, educator; New York, N.Y and Hawaii. Born 1916. Died 1991. ...

Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. Museum

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