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Title: Textile school catalog, 1894-1895
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Subjects: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum College of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia College of Art-- School catalogs Philadelphia Colleges of the Arts--School catalogs University of the Arts--School catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Contributing Library: University of the Arts (Philadelphia), University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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School of Wood Carving School OF Decorative Painting School of Mural Decoration School of Decorative Sculpture School of Architectural Design School of Modern Languages The munificent gift of ^100,000 by Mr. William Weight-man, and the generous response of the public of Philadelphiato an appeal for assistance, by which a like amount was raisedby popular subscription during the spring of 1893, enabledthe institution to acquire the magnificent property at thenorthwest corner of Broad and Pine Streets, which it occupiesat present. This property, with a front of 200 feet on BroadStreet, and 400 feet on Pine Street, is by far the most spaciousand most advantageous in its location of any establishmentin America, that is devoted to the uses of a School of Art,situated as it is on the principal street and in the very heartof the City. The building contains accommodations for 1,000 pupils—studios, chemical and mechanical laboratories, lecture rooms,administration rooms and an ample library.
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■v.. FACULTY OF TEXTILF SCHOOL E. W. France,Formerly of Conshohocken Woolen Mills. Assistant Director and Instructor in Textile Design and Mechanical Drawing Bradley C. Algeo,Graduate (1892) Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art. Professor of Chemistry and Dyeing CoxYERs Button Finckel,Graduate (1S88) Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art. Instructor in Weaving and Related BranchesWiLLIA.AI ROEBTCK, Formerly with Sevill Schofield, Son & Co., Philadelphia. Instructor in Jacquard Sketching and Designing—Evening Classes William Laird Turner,Head Designer of many years experience with Orinoka IMills. Instructor in Color Harmony Helen A. Fox.Graduate (1892) Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art. Instructor in Jacquard Sketching and Designing Tho.mas CapperFormerly with Cheney Bros., South Manchester, Conn. Lecturer on Patent Laws Charles N. Butler. C. E. Instructor in Dyeing Joseph C. Haas,Graduate of IEcole de Chimie at Mulhouse, Alsace. Instructor

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