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Box 107

 Container

Contains 36 Results:

Correspondence, Metropolitan Washington Ear, 1985-1990

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Metropolitan Washington Ear was a radio reading service for the blind.

Dates: 1985-1990

Research on accessibility, 1990

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries documents research, programming, reports, and initiatives around accesibility within the Brooklyn Museum from 1967-2014. It includes information on the Touch collection, which was a small collection of deaccessioned collection objects, purchased objects, and examples of various materials that could all be touched by visitors for deeper exploration.

Dates: 1990

Accessibility report, 1991

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Report on the Museum's accessibility activties for a grant report.

Dates: 1991

Touch Gallery, 1967-1974

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 17-18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Between 1967 and 1974, the Brooklyn Museum explored creating a space in the Museum for a Touch gallery. It would have been a space for all vistors, but specifically visual impaired visitors to have a space to touch artworks and examples of materials used to create artwork like bronze, or wool. It ultimately never came to fruition, but inspired the Museum to create a Touch collection for the Education department to use in tours and other activities. In December of 2002, the Education...
Dates: 1967-1974

History and statistics of BMAS, 1974-1982

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: 1974-1982

Administrative files, circa 1980

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: circa 1980

Advisory Council, 1976

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: 1976

CETA artist instructors, 1977-1980

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: 1977-1980

Correspondence, 1981-1984

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: 1981-1984

Correspondence with Director, 1976-1979

 File — Box: 107, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Brooklyn Museum Art School (BMAS), a non-degree-granting professional school, opened at the Brooklyn Museum in the summer of 1941. The Brooklyn Museum Art School provided instruction for amateur and professional artists until January 1985 when it was transferred to the Pratt Institute’s Continuing Education Division. While it operated as a semi-autonomous institution with its own director and funding streams, in the 1970s the BMAS was reorganized into the Community Services Department....
Dates: 1976-1979