Nancy Stuart photographs, 1984-1999.

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Nancy Stuart photographs, 1984-1999.

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Photographic portraits from three series by Nancy Stuart, photographer and former faculty member and associate dean at RIT. The collection includes photographs from three different series of portriats, Stuart's primary subject matter for her photography. The single photograph -"Ten Retired SPAS (School of Photographic Arts and Sciences) Professors" is dated March 12, 1999. Depicted are: Leslie Stroebel, Edgar Cohen, Jim McMillion, John Trauger, Tim Holden, Ira Current, Bob Kayser, Douglas Lyttle, Weston Kemp, and Charlie Arnold. The series of mother/daughter portraits are framed contact prints from 4x5 Polaroids taken at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York during - Women Fest '95 - a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the 19th amendement to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote. Depicted are small groups of mothers, daughters, and grandmothers. All were taken under a tent on the grounds of the Memorial Art Gallery. Individual portraits of RIT's Technology and Education Center faculty were made in the inaugural year of the summer photography workshops offered through the office. Each mat is signed by the subject. The portraits were made on the 4th floor of the Gannett Building on RIT's campus. Depicted are: 1. Andrew Davidhazy 2. William DuBois 3. Howard Levant 4. Malcolm Spaull 5. John Rettallack 6. Kathleen Collins 7. Owen Butler 8. Patti Ambrogi 9. Mark Haven 10. Robert Keough 11. Martha Lenroth 12. Michael Soluri 13. Jim Megargee 14. Sandy Lungershausen 15. David Cohn 16. Tim Callahan 17. Charlie Arnold 18. Thomas Iten 19. Richard Zakia 20. Willie Osterman 21. Brad Hinson (unsigned) 22. John Klein (unsigned) 23. Nile Root (1985, not matted or signed).

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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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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 Institute of Technology. College of Imaging Arts and Sciences

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Stuart, Nancy M.

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Art educator and administrator Nancy Stuart began her career at RIT in 1984 as an assistant professor in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences. Prior to coming to RIT she was on the faculty of the Photo Technology Program at Lansing Community College in Lansing, Michigan. She was elected to chair the Applied Photogarphy Department in 1991. She was eventually appointed Associate Dean of the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences. She left RIT in 2002 to join the Cleveland Institute of Art as...