Michael Furman photographs, 1997-2003.
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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...
Furman, Michael B.
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Michael Furman first picked up a camera to photograph a 1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe. This began a life-long love affair with cars and cameras. Throughout his more than thirty five-year professional career, Michael has had the pleasure to work with the world's most significant cars. Furman studied Photography at the presitgious Rochester Institute of Technology, earning a Fine Arts degree in 1974. Upon graduation, he opened his studio in his native Philadelphia, and built a successful busine...
Rochester Institute of Technology. School of Photographic Arts and Sciences . Gallery
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