Silversmiths

Materials related to Hans Christensen, the world-renowned silversmith and former Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) professor. Most of the collection consists of articles written on Hans Christensen, specifically his works, achievements, and death. The collection also includes some miscellaneous documents such as a biographical sketch, exhibition catalog, and a few pieces of correspondence.

Digital audio recordings of two interviews with Hans Christensen. Christensen was a world renowned silver smith who taught at RIT for 29 years.

Pencil drawings of designs created by Hans Christensen, the renowned silversmith and Rochester Institute of Technology professor. Five of the drawings are of a spice box, while one is of a ceremonial mace presented to Mark Ellingson.

6 silver pieces by Hans Christensen.

13 pieces of silver craft by Hans Christensen. Pieces were created for the RIT President, Chapel, and awards.

5 piece silver tea and coffee service by John Prip for Reed & Barton.

Silver pin in lightening bolt shape stamped with hallmark "RH Pearson".

This sterling silver bowl was created by Hans Christensen, professor in the School for American Craftsmen at Rochester Institute of Technology, to be presented to the 1979 recipient of the Sarah Margaret Gillam Award, Howard C. Green.

The collection contains three pieces of jewelry designed by Sowon Joo a former student at RIT's School for American Crafts.