Detail View: RIT ARCHIVE COLLECTIONS: Art class, Mechanics Institute, Rochester, N.Y.

Filename: 
acrpi00976.tif
Identifier: 
acrpi00976.tif
Creator: 
Unknown
Title: 
Art class, Mechanics Institute, Rochester, N.Y.
Summary: 
A view of the Art class of 1891-1893 standing in front of a backdrop. The class is composed of all female students with male instructors Eugene C. Colby and Eben Rose seated amongst them. Some students are identified including Lillian Pratt, Miss Lee in handwriting on the edges of the print.
Date of Original: 
1891-1893
Date of Digitization: 
2001
Broad Type: 
still image
Specific Type: 
photographs
Digital File Format: 
tiff
Physical Format: 
black-and-white photograph
Dimensions of Original: 
8 x 10 inches
Library Collection: 
8 x 10 Photograph Collection
Notes: 
Oversize Box 6 Digital image is part of 2001 RITPHOTOIMAGES collection. Production source of digital image: Museum Photographics, Rochester, New York, 2001.
Notes: 
Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute. Department of Applied and Fine Arts.
Notes: 
Art students,
Notes: 
Department of Applied and Fine Arts. Classes of 1891-1893. Eugene Colby and Eben Rose, instructors. Eastman building. On back of photo: Eugene Colby, center, first director of the Art School. Life classes were segregated. Annotated on back of photo: Class of 1891-1892 and 1893. Rochester, N.Y. Mechanics Institute. New 1800 Eastman building - Washington St. and Sophia Rd. [listing of individual names by row].