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Rochester Institute of Technology. School for American Craftsmen

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. Ellen Swartz collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0719
Overview

Collection includes a wooden plywood high chair created by Dr. Swartz, maquettes, numerous photographs taken of furniture pieces she created, biographical materials, and several articles documenting her body of woodworking accomplishments.

Dates: 1970-1980
Found in: RIT Archives

Tage Frid table

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: RITArt-0053
Overview

Tage Frid coffee table is a finely handcrafted wood coffee table. Mr. Frid was a workworking instructor for the School for American Craftsmen from 1950-1961.

Dates: circa 1950-1961
Found in: RIT Archives

William Keyser furniture and ecclesiastical objects

 Collection
Identifier: RITArt-0020
Overview

William Keyser furniture contains 12 ecclesiastical pieces created for RIT Campus Ministries. There is 1 additional piece, Soaring Shelf, at one time displayed in the RIT President's Office.

Dates: circa 1970-1985
Found in: RIT Archives

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Furniture 2
Furniture making 2
Woodworking class 2
Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
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Handicraft -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) 1
Women -- Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Women in education -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
Woodwork -- New York (State) -- Rochester 1
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