Oral history interview with Gary Griffin

Cranbrook Academy of Art

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Adamson, Glenn

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Griffin, Gary, 1945-

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Gary Griffin, metalsmith; Bloomfield Hills, Mich., b. 1945. Glenn Adamson, curator, art historian, Wisconsin. From the description of Oral history interview with Gary Griffin, 2004 Aug. 4 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85027332 Gary Griffin, 1945, was a metalsmith of Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Glenn Adamson, curator, art historian, Wisconsin. From the description of Oral history interview with Gary Griffin, 2004 Aug. 4 [sound recording]. (Unknown)...

Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America

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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...