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Languages : en
Pages : 470
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Annual Report of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: Annual Report - The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Category : Technical education
Languages : en
Pages : 804
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The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: Polly GuerinPublisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1626194769
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
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The skilled craftsmen of New York founded The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen in 1785, and the organization's history is aligned with the city's physical and cultural development. In 1820, The Society founded its library. It began a lecture series in 1837 and opened the Mechanics Institute in 1858 to provide free education in the trades. Prominent New York members included Andrew Carnegie, Peter Cooper, Abram S. Hewitt and Duncan Phyfe. The Society's educational programs continue to improve the lives of New Yorkers while fostering an innovative and inventive spirit. Historian Polly Guérin presents the distinguished history of this essential New York institution.
Annals of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, from 1785-1880
Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 460
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A Brief History of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York ...
Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 34
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The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: Polly GuerinPublisher: History Press Library Editions
ISBN: 9781540210159
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The skilled craftsmen of New York founded The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen in 1785, and the organization's history is aligned with the city's physical and cultural development. In 1820, The Society founded its library. It began a lecture series in 1837 and opened the Mechanics Institute in 1858 to provide free education in the trades. Prominent New York members included Andrew Carnegie, Peter Cooper, Abram S. Hewitt and Duncan Phyfe. The Society's educational programs continue to improve the lives of New Yorkers while fostering an innovative and inventive spirit. Historian Polly Guerin presents the distinguished history of this essential New York institution."
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Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Category : Mechanics (Persons)
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Annual Report of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Category : Mechanics' institutes
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Historical Sketch and Government of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York StaffPublisher:
ISBN: 9781429736275
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Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Annual Report - The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York
Author: General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New YorkPublisher:
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Category : Technical education
Languages : en
Pages : 958
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