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Museum accessions.(The World of Asher B. Durand: The Artist )
When she was a child, Katharine Pratt moved with her family from Boston to Dedham, Massachusetts, where she spent most of the rest of her life. She graduated in 1914 from the Boston Museum School, one of very few women who studied silversmithing there, and by 1918 she was a master craftsman member of the Society of Arts and Crafts, which had been founded in Boston in 1897 "for the purpose of promoting artistic work in all branches of handicraft." Never married, Pratt was recollected by one student many years later as "very shy ... hard to talk to, ... who put all her feelings into silver." Several years before her death she gave a group of her pieces to the Dedham ...
- New York Historical Society Has a Cow!
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 7, 2007 700+ words
...donated today to the New York Historical Society. Gail Borden is the...these treasures to the New York Historical Society in recognition of the...Architectural Collections, New York Historical Society. "Gail Borden spent...
- The New York Historical Society names nine new members to board of trustees.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 18, 1989 700+ words
THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY NAMES NINE NEW MEMBERS TO...York City and State, The New York Historical Society has named nine new members...opportunities facing The New York Historical Society demand that we not only enlarge...
- A history of the New-York Historical Society.(The NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ramirez, Jan Seidler January 1, 2005 700+ words
...conveyed to the nearby New-York Historical Society, founded in 1804...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The New-York Historical Society's role as a safe haven...empty platform? The New-York Historical Society found its voice around...
- Broke New York Historical Society Sells Off Paintings
- Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition January 12, 1995 700+ words
...oldest museums. The New York Historical Society is quite literally selling...to be on view at the New York Historical Society. Like most donors...extinction. BETSY GOTTBAUM, New York Historical Society: It's terrible that...
- Audubon originals to be re-created for first time.(John James Audubon, New York...
- Magazine article from: Art Business News February 1, 2006 700+ words
CHICAGO -- The New York Historical Society and Chicago-based Oppenheimer...Oppenheimer Editions as "The New York Historical Society Edition of Audubon's...the publication of "The New York Historical Society Edition of Audubon's...
- Julian Bond and leading scholars to kick off 'Why History?' program. (Mary...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 24, 1990 700+ words
...conference kicking off The New York Historical Society's "Why History...to noon WHERE: The New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West...over 185 years, the New York Historical Society has sought to preserve...
- Roger Hertog New Chairman of the Board of the New-York Historical Society.
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 23, 2007 700+ words
NEW YORK -- The New-York Historical Society's Board of Trustees...the way for making the New-York Historical Society an institution that drives...Richard Gilder. About the New-York Historical Society The New-York ...
- ADVISORY/Local Student Photography Featured Alongside Work of Pulitzer...
- Press release article from: Business Wire December 2, 2003 700+ words
...Washington Mutual, the New-York Historical Society and Canon Camera WHAT...9:00pm WHERE: The New-York Historical Society 77th Street and Central...was developed by the New-York Historical Society. For more information...