Mar 11, 2021 - Sale 2561

Sale 2561 - Lot 370

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(VOCATIONAL SCHOOL--"LEARN BY DOING")
An album documenting the New England Technical Institute, with approximately 60 photographs.


The photographs depicting young men in classrooms and demonstrations reviewing and working on various devices, including radios, televisions, and refrigerators, as well as practicing skills like wiring and pipe cutting. With two duplicate introductory pages with the school's Providence, RI address and list of faculty; a few of the photographs are also duplicates. Silver prints, nearly all measuring 7 1/2x9 1/2 inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), 4 smaller, and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, enclosed in plastic sleeves, about half with captions in the negative or typed caption labels on recto, some with hand stamps on verso. 4to, printed card covers; 2-ring binding, lightly worn. 1940s