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School and Education in the US — Collection Theme

Curated by David Choberka

Group Details:

Objects in UMMA’s collection related to the theme of School and Education in the US.

Image from “A Class Act”, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1989
Manny Crisostomo
color photograph on paper
Girls of Lincoln Bench School Studying their Reading Lessons, New Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon
1939; printed 1990
Dorothea Lange
toned gelatin silver print on paper
School
1990-1999
Blanch Ackers
crayon on paper
Mementoes, from “Eleven Lithographs by Emil Weddige Commemorating the One Hundred and Fiftieth Year of The University of Michigan”
1967
Emil Weddige
lithograph on BFK Rives paper
Faculty, from “Eleven Lithographs by Emil Weddige Commemorating the One Hundred and Fiftieth Year of The University of Michigan”
1967
Emil Weddige
lithograph on BFK Rives paper
Graduation, from “Eleven Lithographs by Emil Weddige Commemorating the One Hundred and Fiftieth Year of The University of Michigan”
1967
Emil Weddige
lithograph on BFK Rives paper
First Day of School, Hartland, Michigan
circa 1980
D. James Galbraith
vintage gelatin silver print on paper, laid down on board
Election Day at Battlesboro High School
November 7, 2000; printed 2013
Robert F. George
postcard on paper
Untitled
20th century
Artist Unknown
color print on paper
Untitled
20th century
Artist Unknown
black and white photograph on Kodak paper
Playground Scene, Irwinville School, Georgia, May
1938; printed later
John Vachon
gelatin silver print on paper
Daughters of a Farmer at a School near the FSA Project
1938; printed 1990
Russell Lee
toned gelatin silver print on paper
School with Separate Bell, Alabama
1936
Walker Evans
gelatin silver print on paper
Chidren Coming Home from School, Two Rivers, Non-Stock Cooperative, Co. Co-op
1941; printed 2000
Marion Post Wolcott
gelatin silver print on paper
School Children
1935; printed 1990
Ben Shahn
toned gelatin silver print on paper
Art Class, from “Classmates of Class of 1960”
1958; printed 2013
Duncan Hartley
digital print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta
Middle Class Boys and Girls, Detroit, MI
1942; printed 1990
Arthur Siegel
toned gelatin silver print on paper
I Hope You Learned Your Lesson
1974
William T. Wiley
color etching, sugarlift and hand-burnished aquatint on J. Barcham Green paper
The Eight-Year Old Daughter of a Tobacco Farmer
1939; printed 1990
Dorothea Lange
toned gelatin silver print on paper
One Third of a Nation
1936
Arnold Eagle; David Robbins
gelatin silver print on paper
Sons of a Yakima Chief
1910
Edward S. Curtis; John Andrew & Son, Boston
photogravure on paper
Boyhood of Lincoln
1868
Eastman Johnson
oil on canvas
Champions
1953
Jacob Lawrence
tempera over black colored pencil on wood board
Untitled
20th century
Artist Unknown
color photograph on Kodak Pro paper

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