The Cooper Union, 1936.

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The Cooper Union, 1936.

Historical sketch of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art from its founding in 1859, written by the Dean of the School of Engineering, George F. Bateman.

6 pages.

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Bateman, George F.

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Peter Cooper (1791-1883) was a manufacturer, inventor, philanthropist, and founder of Cooper Union. Cooper's son-in-law Abram S. Hewitt (1822-1903) was a manufacturer, philanthropist, U.S. Representative from New York, and mayor of New York. From the description of Cooper-Hewitt collection, [ca. 1783-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155472943 Art museum, N.Y., N.Y. Founded 1897. Name changed to Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Housed in the Carnegie Mansion...