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English: The Logo of Pratt Institute. Date: Unknown date (The Pratt Institute was founded in 1887) Source: Documents of the Pratt Institute: Author: Pratt Institute:
Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by American industrialist Charles Pratt, who was a successful businessman and oil tycoon and was one of the wealthiest men in the history of Brooklyn. Pratt was an early pioneer of the oil industry in the United States and was the founder of Astral Oil Works based in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn which ...
Pratt Institute School of Information is the information school of the Pratt Institute, a private university in New York City. The school administers the oldest Library and Information Science program in North America. It was created in Brooklyn, New York City, in 1890 shortly after Melvil Dewey created such a program at Columbia University in ...
The Pratt Institute is a private college in Brookyn, New York City, New York. Following is a list of some of its notable alumni. Academia.
Anne Carroll Moore - Librarian at Pratt Library from 1896-1906, and early advocate for children's libraries. [14] Josephine Adams Rathbone - President of the American Library Association in 1931–32, "chief instructor" in the Pratt Institute Library School from 1895-1911, and vice-director of the Pratt Institute school from 1911-1938. [15]
Mr. Burney is a fellow of the American Institute of Architects (2008), and Academic Coordinator and Associate Professor of the Graduate Center for Planning of Pratt Institute School of Architecture.
Upon graduating from Pratt Institute in 1964, Peckolick went to work as an assistant to designer Herb Lubalin. In 1968 he opened his own design office. In 1968 he opened his own design office. In 1972 he joined Lubalin, Smith & Carnase; several years later the company was reorganized and renamed Lubalin Peckolick Associates.
Cheryl D. Holmes Miller (born 1952) is an American graphic designer, Christian minister, writer, artist, theologian, and decolonizing historian.She is known for her contributions to racial and gender equality in the graphic design field, and establishing one of the first black-women-owned design firms in New York City in 1984.