M. Lillian Pratt Kinzel painting,s 1888-1900.

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M. Lillian Pratt Kinzel painting,s 1888-1900.

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Nine paintings by artist M. Lillian Pratt Kinzel. Kinzel taught drawing at the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, a precursor to Rochester Institute of Technology. The M. Lillian Pratt Kinzel collection consists of 9 paintings: "Untitled" (lemonade), watercolor on paper, undated; "Untitled" (path to church), watercolor, undated; "Untitled" (flowers), oil on board, 1888; "Untitled" (church yard in winter), gouache on canvas, circa 1897; "Untitled" (still life), oil on board, 1889; "Untitled" (Japanese doll), watercolor, undated; "Untitled" (lakeside scene), watercolor, undated; "Untitled" (row of flowers), watercolor, undated; "Untitled" (flowers in vase), watercolor, 1891.

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Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute

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Kinzel, M. Lillian Pratt, 1869-1900,

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M. Lillian Pratt Kinzel was born October 20, 1869 in Williamson, New York. She taught drawing at the Mechanics Institute, (a precursor to Rochester Institute of Technology), as well as a number of other community groups: Rochester Art Club, Session and Trustees of Calvary Presbyterian Church, Sabbath school and Christian Endeavor Society of Calvary Church, West Brighton Christian Society, African Methodist Episcopal Junior Christian Endeavor, and Rochester Junior Local Union of Christian Endeavo...

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...