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Description:The Report of the committee on Literature on the communication from the Regents of the University, relative to certain Academies instructing common school teachers. This report contains extracts addressing how much funding should be appropriated from the Literature Fund for each of the academies that have instruction in the science of common (normal) school teaching. Also addressed are the conditions the academies must fulfill in order to secure continued funding. A table accompanying the report is on page 10 and displays statistics relative to each of the 45 institutions considered in the report. On the last page of the document there is a rendering (a lithograph) of the Normal School Building, signed "Print of Rich. H. Pease." The document is 14 pages long. Adobe Reader is required to read and search this document; click http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/text/nysns/185101.pdf to view.
Photographer: Unknown
Date: 3/28/1851
Physical Description: Black & White
 5.5 x 8.5 in.
 
Subjects  State Normal School (Albany, N.Y.)
 Legislative document (New York State). Legislature
 New York (State). Legislature. Senate
 New York (State). Legis. Senate. Ed. Committee
 Appropriations and expenditures
 Education. New York (State)
 Pease, Richard H., 1813-1869
 Lansing, G. Y.
 Church, Sanford E. (Sanford Elias), 1815-1880
 Beekman, James W. (James William), 1815-1877
 Morgan, Christopher, 1808-1877
 Buildings -- Lodge and Howard Streets
 Beck, Theodric Romeyn, 1791-1855
 Albany (N.Y.)
 Lithographs
 Miller, Samuel
 Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867
Collection: New York State Normal School Executive Committee
Physical Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 in.
Photograph Number: 185101
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