Section of Sign Painting Department

A section of the Sign Painting Department is shown with students working at tables. A variety of signs can be seen hanging around the room including one for a Holiday Inn, an American Meat Market, and one for a Laundrette. Black and white photograph with slight damage from a tear.

Electrical Students Working

Students learning about electrical work in the New York Trade School are shown working in a classroom. Black and white photograph.

Electrical Students Learning to Wire a House

In a classroom at the New York Trade School, students in the Electrical program are shown learning to wire a house. Black and white photograph.

Henry R. Long, Research Engineer

Henry R. Long, research engineer speaks at a New York Trade School event, likely a commencement. Black and white photograph.

Students at Work in Electrical Classroom

A class of electrical students at the New York Trade School work as a professor observes from the front of the room. Notice the sign in the background, "Connect Them Right and They Always Work." Black and white photograph.

Lead Wiping Class

Students are pictured with a professor around a workbench during a lead wiping class at the New York Trade School. Photograph is black and white.

Offset Lithography

A group of students are shown working in the Offset Lithography Department at the New York Trade School. Several presses can be seen in the room. Black and white photograph.

Lithographic Technology Students in the Lab

Students are from the Lithography Department of the New York Trade School are shown working in a lab. Black and white photograph that has some writing along the outer edge.

Plumbing Students at Work on a Sink

Students in the Plumbing Department at the New York Trade School work on a sink in a mock bathroom. Black and white photograph.

Plumbing Students at Work

Two students are depicted working on a mock bathroom in the Plumbing Department at the New York Trade School. Black and white photograph.

Welding Student at Work

A student in the Welding Department at the New York Trade School is pictured working. Notice the sparks that are being emitted from the equipment. Black and white photograph.

Sign Painting Students at Work

A classroom of students in the Sign Painting Department at the New York Students is shown working on a variety of signs. Black and white photograph.

Building a Piano

Four students in the Piano Crafts Department at the New York Trade School are shown working on building a piano. Notice the aprons worn by the students are embroidered with the department name. Black and white photograph.

Bennett Archambault Portrait

Portrait of Bennett Archambault who was a speaker at the evening school graduation of the New York Trade School in 1949. From a press release attached to the portrait: "Walter Weir, Inc., 250 West 57th Street, New York 19, N.Y., John Black, Public Relations & Publicity Department, Plaza 7-0140, May 23, 1949, For Release: Friday, May 27, 1949, BENNETT ARCHAMBAULT: Member of the Board of Trustees, New York Trade School, and Treasurer, The M.W. Kellogg Company, who reviewed the school's long history and drew an impressive picture of its future, in an address at the 68th Annual Evening School Graduation, held last night (May 26) in the school building on East 67th Street, New York." Black and white photograph.

Classroom of students watching demonstration of closed-circuit TV

Students watch monitors that show a voltage meter being filmed in the Automotive Dept by department head William C. H. Meyer as part of a demonstration of a new technique in closed-circuit television. This is one of a series of photographs accompanying a press release about the development and demonstration of the new technique at the New York Trade School. Original caption reads, "In a classroom on another floor, students all have "front row" seats for the demonstration. Camera concentrates on close-up of a meter, where readings show the result of the voltage-regulator check. Instructor (standing at microphone) is Arthur Richards." Black and white photograph with accompanying caption.