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Exhibition of Students' Work Inspired by the Polish Exhibition

DATES December 15, 1933 through January 10, 1934
ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT Education
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  • December 15, 1933 An exhibition of work in design by Students of Schools of Design and design classes, in High Schools of Brooklyn, Manhattan and Philadelphia, have been shown recently at the Brooklyn Museum. The theme of the exhibition was creative design, inspired by the Great Polish Exhibition held a few weeks ago at the Museum. Among the adaptations of motifs of Polish art shown by the students were: textiles, pottery designs, Christmas tree ornaments, buttons and dress trimmings, lamp shades and ornamental boxes.

    Prizes and Honorable Mentions were awarded to:

    Margaret Klenke, Helen Augustensen, Sophia Seligman, Robert Sherwood, J. Herrnan, Eunice Henriques, Peggy Gray, Jenny Dillo, Louise Block, Ellen F. Roder, June L. Shearer, Annette Robin, Cathlene Anderson, Arline Kaye, Helen Brockman, Kathleen Battam, Suzanne Voisier, Sylvia Rubin, H. Sponat; Angeline Del Grosso, Lorraine Fisher, Lydia Melina, Lucille Vivenzio, Ellen Fagerstrom, Cathenne Harkins, Ken Stormyr, Esther Weinberg, Sylvia Sorkin and Zygmunt Mazurkiewicz.

    Brooklyn Museum Archives. Records of the Department of Public Information. Press releases, 1916 - 1930. 10-12_1933, 103.
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