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The Applied Arts Summer School, Chicago, Illinois


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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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  • Industrial and Applied Art Books

    Industrial and Applied Art Books

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    Eight art instruction books entitled Industrial and Applied Art Books, published by Atkinson Mentzer & Company, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Dallas, [ca. 1920]. All are "Edited by Elmer E. Bush and Florence Reid Bush". The books are numbered 1st through 8th, and average 48 pages in length. All are primarily illustrated, with some accompanying text for the exercises and activities. Most illustrations are black and white, with a few in color. Each volume is bound in a purple and black decorated paper cover. The 5th, 7th, and 8th volumes are marked "Mabel Spofford" in ms., in ink, at the head of the front cover.

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  • Cornell Summer School of Art

    Cornell Summer School of Art

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    One flyer entitled Cornell Summer School of Art, Directed by Grace Cornell and Charles F. Cornell, South Bristol, Maine, 1930. This 6-page informational brochure also includes a small application form. The dates of the summer school, as listed on the front cover, are July 2nd to August 5th, and August 11th to August 23rd, 1930. This brochure is accompanied by a mailing envelope addressed to "Mis[s] Mabel Spofford, Winchester Arms, Gloucester, Mass."

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  • Arts and Crafts at the Chautauqua Summer Schools

    Arts and Crafts at the Chautauqua Summer Schools

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    One flyer entitled Arts and Crafts at the Chautauqua Summer Schools, published by Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York, 1930. This 8-page (a single sheet folded into fourths) brochure advertises various summer classes offered by the Chautauqua School of Arts and Crafts. The classes offered fall under three broad categories: Art Education, Industrial Arts, and Practical Craft Courses. The dates of this particular summer program are July 7-August 15, 1930. This brochure is accompanied by a mailing envelope addressed to "Miss Mabel Spofford, Winchester Arms, Gloucester, Mass."

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    [Chautauqua Summer Schools promotional flyers]

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    Three promotional items for the Chautauqua Summer Schools consisting of an 8-page promotional brochure about the institution; an 8-page informational brochure entitled "Arts and Crafts at the Chautauqua Summer Schools, July 7-August 15, 1930"; and an 8-page complete list of summer school course offerings entitled "Chautauqua Summer Schools, Fifty-Seventh Season 1930, July 7 - August 15" (identified as: The Chautauqua Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 2, April 1930). Items in a paper envelope addressed to Mabel Spofford.

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