Charlot Bowman drawings, 1931-1937.

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Charlot Bowman drawings, 1931-1937.

Charlot Bowman drawings contain 16 illustrations created for 2 publications. There are 10 illustrations on 6 leaves for "Pippin's House," written by Constance Savory in 1931. These are numbered by page: title page, 19, 43, 53, 87, 103, 121, 137, 156, and 165. The second set of illustrations were created for "American Women Poets 1937," edited by Margery Mansfield. Depicting mythical themes, these are also numbered by page: title page, 6, 23, 91, 117, and 215. Charlot Bowman drawings contain pen and ink illustrations for two works: "Pippin's House," by Constance Savory and "American Women Poets 1937."

1.34 linear feet (1 oversize lid box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8178338

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Bowman, Charlot, 1909-1992,

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Charlot Bowman was born September 7, 1904 in Philadelphia. In the 1920s, she attended the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, a precursor to Rochester Institute of Technology. She graduated in 1926 with a degree in Fine Art and Design. Bowman died June 10, 1992 in Rochester, New York. From the description of Charlot Bowman drawings, 1931-1937. (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 768349437 ...

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...

Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute

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Savory, Constance.

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