Sign Painting Student Working Outside

A Sign Painting student from the New York Trade School is pictured working outside on scaffolding on an AMOCO sign. Black and white photograph.

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.

Piano Performance at a New York Trade School Commencement

Six piano players spread across the front of the stage at the New York Trade School perform at a commencement ceremony. The graduates can be seen sitting in the first few rows of the auditorium with guests filling up the rest of the space. On the dais several administrators from the New York Trade School are shown. Black and white photograph.

Conductor at a New York Trade School Commencement

This is a close-up of the conductor leading several piano players in a performance at a New York Trade School Commencement ceremony. To the left of the conductor the diplomas to be handed out are standing on a table. Several of the school's administrators are sitting on the dais. Black and white photograph.

Speaker at a New York Trade School Commencement Ceremony

An administrator from the New York Trade School speaks at the school's commencement ceremony. In front of the speaker several athletic awards are positioned on a table. Black and white photograph.

Graduate Receiving Diploma at New York Trade School Commencement

A graduate from the New York Trade School is receiving his diploma from an administrator from the school. Black and white photograph.

Diplomas Handed Out at a New York Trade School Commencement

New York Trade School superintendent George E. McLaughlin hands diplomas to another administrator from the school who is handing them out to students. Black and white photograph.

Sheet Metal Examples

A wall in the Sheet Metal Department at the New York Trade School shows many examples of duct work, pipe, and decorative metal work that students learn to produce. Black and white photograph that is starting to fade.