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Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Title:
Series:
A3045
Dates:
circa 1856-1939
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
2
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Abstract:
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
3
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
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
Title:
Series:
A3134
Dates:
1856-1939
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
5
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Title:
Series:
A3135
Dates:
[ca. 1906-1934]
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
6
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Title:
Series:
A3151
Dates:
1923-1930
Abstract:
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
7
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Abstract:
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
8
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Abstract:
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
9
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Title:
Series:
A4208
Dates:
1804-1919
Abstract:
This series consists mostly of correspondence received by John M. Clarke, paleontologist and geologist while employed by the State Museum. Also included are a few letters to James Hall; letters received by "Professor Rupert Jones"; and notes and maps of amateur paleontologist Olof O. Nylander concerning .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Visual Instruction
Title:
Education Department Division of Visual Instruction photographic prints from lantern slide negatives
Series:
B1713
Dates:
1916
Abstract:
This series of photographs, made from negatives found in Division of Visual Instruction Series A3045, depicts street scenes in Manhattan during May 1916. Photos measure approximately 6 x 8 inches. All are captioned in pencil on verso..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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