Research Catalog
Curry School
- Title
- Curry School [graphic].
- Publication
- [189-?]-[191-?]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Picture | Use in library | Sc Photo Curry School | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Details
- Description
- 18 items (.2 cu. ft., 1 box); 25 x 19 cm.
- 1 photographic print : gelatin silver, b&w ;
- 15 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
- 2 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
- Summary
- Collection documents activities of the Curry School in Urbana, Ohio, an African American trade and normal school, from approximately 1890 to 1910.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Group portraits – 1890-1910.
- Gelatin silver prints – 1890-1910.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- All photographs are mounted. Some photographs bear printed captions on recto. Some items have handwritten notations on verso.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Restricted: Photocopying is prohibited due to condition of prints.
- Biography (note)
- The Curry School was founded by African American educator E. W. B. Curry, in Delaware, Ohio in 1889.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Curry School
- OCLC
- NYPG03-F302
- Title
- Curry School [graphic].
- Imprint
- [189-?]-[191-?]
- Terms Of Use
- Restricted: Photocopying is prohibited due to condition of prints.
- Biography
- The Curry School was founded by African American educator E. W. B. Curry, in Delaware, Ohio in 1889. It moved to Urbana, Ohio in 1895 where it was incorporated as the Curry Normal and Industrial School. Also known as the Curry Institute, it was established to enable African American students to learn a trade, receive a business education or obtain training in agriculture.
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- Sc Photo Curry School