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Mrs. Dunlap Hopkins- Founder and Pioneer of Noted Art School



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  • The Art Schools Our Country Needs

    The Art Schools Our Country Needs

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    One pamphlet/reprint entitled The Art Schools Our Country Needs, by James Parton Haney, "Director of Art in High Schools, New York City", reprinted from The New York Times, December 22, 1918. The article is 12 numbered pages in length; the last page is blank.

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    The Applied Arts Summer School, Chicago, Illinois

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    One promotional card for the Applied Arts Summer School, Chicago, Illinois. "Ms. Spofford" is written in ms., in pencil, at the top of the card.

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    A Golden Summer: The Applied Arts Summer School, Chicago

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    One flyer advertising the 1917 Applied Arts summer school held in the Francis W. Parker School, Chicago, Illinois.

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  • The Rankin Studios, Summer 1935, School of Applied Arts

    The Rankin Studios, Summer 1935, School of Applied Arts

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    One fragment of a flyer entitled The Rankin Studios, Summer 1935, School of Applied Arts, published by Rankin Studios, New Hartford, Connecticut, 1935. This piece is a single sheet, clearly detached from the remainder of the leaflet. It appears to be an informational or promotional brochure for summer art courses.

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    Art Career School

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    One flyer advertising summer classes at the Art Career School, New York, New York, 1949. The item is accompanied by an unused mailing envelope with the school's name printed on it.

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  • Art in Dress with Notes on Home Decoration

    Art in Dress with Notes on Home Decoration

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    One instructional book entitled Art in Dress with Notes on Home Decoration, second edition, by Lydia Bolmar and Kathleen McNutt, published by Manual Arts Press, Peoria, Illinois, copyright 1917. This 46-page book is "in fact, a textbook on art as applied to dress and home decoration . . . intended for the use of students in domestic art courses." (Introduction, p. 3) The chapters address such issues as basic principles of design and arrangement, dress and its relation to the wearer, color, and home decoration. The book is illustrated with black and white line drawings, and features three fold-out plates intended for practice of the principles outlined in the book. The title on the front cover is framed with a decorative border; the inside of the front cover and both sides of the back cover are blank. Pages 43-46 contain publisher's advertisements for books on related subjects. "Mabel Spofford" is written in ms. at the top of the front cover, as well as below the title on the title page. An embossed stamp of the letter "S" is on the upper right-hand corner of the title page. Laid in is the February 1916 issue (single sheet, double sided) of The Applied Arts Bulletin.

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