Series I. Teaching and Artwork, 1920-1952, inclusive
Extent
2.60 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box, 1 half manuscript box, 1 small flat box, 1 slide case, and 1 folder in a shared flat box
Scope and Contents
This series consists of materials created and used by Cane when teaching as well as exhibition catalogues of her own artwork. These materials illustrate her philosophies and teaching methods, especially through the descriptions of the students' artwork. Materials include syllabi, lecture notes, correspondence with students and teaching institutions, photographs of artwork by students, student exhibition catalogues, glass slides (of students' artwork, including that of teachers, and her own artwork), and stamps. Also included are Cane's biography, photographs, and obituary.
Biography and Photographs, circa 1938-1952, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Exhibitions of Cane's Artwork, 1920-1938, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lectures and Speeches, 1926-1938, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, 1928-1950, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New York University School of Education, 1929-1951, inclusive
Clinic for Gifted Children, 1929-1951, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Conditions Governing Access
Photograph in box 5, folder 1 is restricted until 2099.
"A Method of Teaching Creative Art", 1931-1940, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Westchester Workshop, 1934-1935, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Florence Cane School of Art, 1935-1937, inclusive
Teachers' Course, 1935-1936, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs in box 5, folder 2 are restricted until 2099.
Brochures and Publicity, 1935-1937, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poster -- Cane's Philosophy on Creation, undated, inclusive
Box: Shared University Archives 152, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Stamps -- Models of Heads and Mouths, undated, inclusive
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Glass Slides of Students' Artwork, undated, inclusive
Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)