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A portrait of Zilpha Redfield, New York State Normal School, Class of 1848. The reverse states that Zilpha Redfield married William Dowie. The image is a reproduction from the original, in possession of her son, Robert Dowie, in Brooklyn, N.Y., June 1944. The annual report of the New York State Normal School Executive Committee to the Legislature for 1849. Includes: Statistics; Library and Apparatus; Experimental School; and a debit and credit report. Before the body of the formal report, the document addresses the death of David Perkins Page, the founding principal of the Normal School, and George R. Perkins being the new principal. There are also attached Documents: Courses of Study; Graduates for the term ending March 30, 1848 and Graduates for the term ending September 21, 1848. On the last page, there is a rendering (a lithograph) of the Normal School Building, signed 'Print of Rich. H. Pease.' The Pease family was an established and prominent family of printers in Albany, New York. The document is 23 pages long. Adobe Reader is required to read and search this document; click <a href='../text/nysns/184901.pdf'>http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/text/nysns/184901.pdf</a> to view. Catalogue of the Graduates of the State Normal School, Albany, N.Y., for the Twenty-Six Years ending June 30, 1870. Contains lists of the following: Executive Committee Members and officers (in chronological order of service); faculty members (in chronological order of service); and graduates -- a list of all graduates, in alphabetical order, first ladies then gentlemen, (pages 8-53). The catalogue's description continues in record 187006032. The catalogue is 57 pages long. Adobe Reader is required to read and search this document; click <a href='../text/nysns/187006031.pdf'>http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/text/nysns/187006031.pdf</a> to view. Continuation of the annual report of the Executive Committee of the State Normal School to the Legislature for 1855. This record describes the report beginning at page 44 (of 84), containing attachments B. Program of classes, and C. Second Quinquennial Catalog of Graduates, which includes a list of the Executive Committee members, a list of the faculty members, and lists of all graduates for the years 1845 to 1854. On page 83 is a 'recapitulation' table displaying the total number of graduates in the school’s history to date. The report is 40 pages long. Adobe Reader is required to read and search this document; click <a href='../text/nysns/1855012.pdf'>http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/text/nysns/1855012.pdf</a> to view. Continuation of record 187006031, the Catalogue of the Graduates of the State Normal School, Albany, N.Y., for the Twenty-Six Years ending June 30, 1870. Here are lists of graduates by year and term of commencement, first ladies then gentlemen, up to the 52nd term, ending June 30, 1870 (pages 53-89). For each term, the number of graduates by gender is provided. What follows is a report (much like the legislative reports for the years 1845-1870), which includes: names of current faculty; design of the Normal School (that is, the school's mission); course of study; terms of admission; a sample form of the certificate of admission; term definitions; a sample form of the diploma; and travel expenses allowed, listed by county. The catalogue is 38 pages long. Adobe Reader is required to read and search this document; click <a href='../text/nysns/187006032.pdf'>http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/text/nysns/187006032.pdf</a> to view.

    

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