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Take courses, for example. Black-smithing and three other Shopwork classes were first offered in 1901, continuing until 1916 when Henry Ford made them impracticable. Military History appeared in 1915, "Historical Aspects of the Present War" in 1917, and a congeries of special courses in Red Cross work and trench warfare technique the following summer Classes in "Americanization" appeared in the catalogue for 1920 illustrating perhaps an academic reaction to the Great Red Scare Physical Education, the most popular course in the early decades of the Summer School, disappeared completely in 1933, as students' academic interest continued to increase...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: The Topsy-Like Growth of the Summer School | 7/14/1960 | See Source »

...purpose of the new building is to provide facilities for students working in the visual arts: drawing, painting, sculpture, and other types of shopwork. The large portion of the building which will be devoted to highly flexible workshop and studio space reflects the Administration's desire to emphasize students' actual contact with materials...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Le Corbusier Will Prepare Design For College's Visual Arts Center | 11/17/1959 | See Source »

...location was announced for the new building, which will promote various visual arts, including painting, sculpture, drawing, scenic design, and shopwork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oregon Couple Gives $1.5 Million To Build New Visual Arts Center | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

Each child gets three to five hours every week with one of the 16 resident psychiatrists, besides an individually tailored program of schooling and shopwork. Most important, every child is encouraged and helped to develop family-like attachments to patients and staff members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Children's Mental Hospital | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...pass an unexacting physical and the more difficult Eddy test. In regard to the latter, Perkins stated that "any Harvard man who does satisfactory work here in mathematics or physics should expect to pass. He may, however, need to brush up on the details of radio shopwork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERKINS DESCRIBES PROGRAMS FOR VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS | 2/9/1945 | See Source »

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