Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

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Abstract:  

Lantern slides were compiled, mostly between 1911 and 1939, as instructional aids for the public school curriculum. More than 20,000 unique images dating from 1856-1939 document a wide variety of subjects, including New York State, North American and world geography, history, natural sciences, fine .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

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This series consists of instructional glass lantern slides that appear to have been separated from the master set in Series A3045 for unknown reasons. They appear to have been loosely grouped together in sets according to subject matter. Almost all sets pertain to New York State. Sets include Albany .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

Lantern slides were compiledas instructional aids for the public school curriculum. More than 20,000 unique images dating from 1856-1939 document a wide variety of subjects, including New York State, North American and world geography, history, natural sciences, fine arts, trades, industries, education, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

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These 18,000 cards consist of two subseries, each indexing one subseries of Series A3045, Instructional Lantern Slides: 1) Catalog of images for use in educational slide sets, arranged by alpha-numeric catalog number, and 2) Subject index to unclassified images, in three alphabetically arranged sections: .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

Lantern slides were compiledas instructional aids for the public school curriculum. More than 20,000 unique images dating from 1856-1939 document a wide variety of subjects, including New York State, North American and world geography, history, natural sciences, fine arts, trades, industries, education, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

Title:  

 

Abstract:  

Lantern slides were compiled as instructional aids for the public school curriculum. More than 20,000 unique images dating from 1856-1939 document a wide variety of subjects, including New York State, North American and world geography, history, natural sciences, fine arts, trades, industries, education, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

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Rudolph Raffius was a Hungarian-born photographer who traveled the world in the early twentieth century capturing images for reproduction and use in visual classroom instruction. Raffius used the notebooks in this series to catalog and describe negatives that he provided to the New York State Division .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

8

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction

 

 

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This series consists of copies of the printed annual report of the Division of Visual Instruction, which summarize the division's activities during the previous year and include descriptions of new publications. Some reports provide background of the division and use of lantern slides. Also included .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

9

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Archives and History

 

 

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Series includes three black and white photographic prints (16" x 20") of an unidentified man, presumably a representative to the 1915 Convention, which are stored separately from the negatives. The negative from which the prints were produced is not present in the series, and is presumed lost..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York State Museum of Natural History

 

 

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This series consists of two almost identical versions of a published geological chart and a small accompanying published key prepared by James Hall entitled ''A chart giving an ideal section of successive geological formations with an actual geological section, from the Atlantic, to the Pacific Ocean." .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives