Research Catalog

Title

Education [graphic].

Publication

[190-?]-[199-?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, Roger.
• United States. Office of War Information.
• United States. Works Progress Administration.

Description

• 771 items (1.9 cubic ft.; 6 boxes); 36 x 29 cm. and smaller.
• 11 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 596 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 73 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 60 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 9 photomechanical prints : halftone, b&w ;
• 19 postcards : b&w, col. ;
• 2 lithographs : b&w ;
• 2 photographic prints : col. ;

Summary

Collection documents educational activities of African-Americans from the 1900s to the mid-1990s with the bulk of the images covering the 1940s to the 1970s.

Subjects

• Atlanta Univesity
• Nursery schools
• Occupational education
• Wilberforce University
• Kenny, John A., 1914-
• Howard University
• Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
• Johnson, Mordecai W (Mordecai Wyatt), 1890-1976
• Diggs, Ellen Irene, 1906-
• Nelson, William E., Jr., 1941-2013
• African Americans > Education (Secondary)
• Educational facilities > United States
• Moton, Robert Russa, 1867-1940
• Lincoln University (Pa.)
• Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
• Photographic prints > 1900-1999
• Photographic postcards > 1900-1999
• Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
• Caliver, Ambrose, 1894-1962
• Tuskegee Institute
• African Americans > Education (Elementary)
• St. Mark the Evangelist School
• Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.)
• Manual Training and Industrial School for Youth (Bordentown, N.J.)
• Graduation ceremonies > United States
• School excursions > United States
• Drake, St. Clair
• African Americans > Education (Pre-school)
• Bryce, Herrington J
• Clark College
• Job Corps (U.S.)
• Project Head Start (U.S.)
• Group portraits > 1900-1999
• Nabrit, James M (James Madison), 1900-
• Fisk University
• Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• Civil defense
• Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
• Wiltwyck School for Boys (Esopus, N.Y.)
• Art in African American universities and colleges
• Hampton Institute (Va.)
• African Americans > Education (Primary)
• Patterson School
• African Americans > Education (Early childhood)
• Saint Paul's College (Lawrenceville, Va.)
• African American universities and colleges
• Gelatin silver prints > 1900-1999
• Classrooms > United States
• Bacote, Clarence Albert, 1906-
• Music education > United States
• Adult education
• African Americans > Education (Higher)
• Lyons, Charles A., 1926-
• Vocational education

Genre/Form

• Photographic prints – 1900-1999.
• Photographic postcards – 1900-1999.
• Group portraits – 1900-1999.
• Gelatin silver prints – 1900-1999.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso. Some photographs have photo agency's credit handstamped or machine printed on verso. Some items have descriptive information on verso or recto; some items have press releases attached to verso. Some images are mounted. Some images are cropped or bear cropping marks. Some items are duplicates.
• Photographers include Roger Smith and the Office of War Information.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Finding aid;

Call Number

Sc Photo Education

OCLC

NYPG03-F2

Title

Education [graphic].

Imprint

[190-?]-[199-?]

Indexes

Finding aid; folder level control.

Connect to:

Request Appointment

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Smith, Roger. Photographer

United States. Office of War Information.

United States. Works Progress Administration.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Education