Abraham Josephson photographs, 1960-1980.

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Abraham Josephson photographs, 1960-1980.

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Abraham Josephson photographs contain eight images of advertisements. Josephson was a student and faculty member at Rochester Institute of Technology. Abraham Josephson photographs consist of oversize images of advertisements. These include Sylvania television, ice cream, and cookware. Photographs are color as well as black and white.

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Rochester Institute of Technology. School of Photographic Arts and Sciences

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Josephson, Abraham J.,

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From 1968 to 1972, Abraham Josephson was a faculty member of the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology. He also graduated from the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, a precursor to RIT. In 1965, he ran for Executive Council Representative for the RIT Alumni Association. The ballot states: Abraham J. Josephson, PH '39, graduated from the Institute in 1939 with a major in Commercial Photography, after which he was employed as a photographer with Si...

Rochester institute of technology

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...