Wish you were here! 精东影业 postcards from the past

Starting Wednesday, April 18 through May 29, 2018, the at 精东影业 will exhibit more than 120 historic postcards collected by , a 精东影业 architecture student, Certified 精东影业 Architectural/Historical Tour Guide and Archives Research Assistant at City College.

Additional postcards from The City College Archives collection of 精东影业鈥檚 buildings and grounds will be on view. Postcards of neighboring institutional buildings acquired by City College such as the Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart will be included in the exhibition. Also featured will be City College memorabilia such as silk pieces illustrated with college scenes and leather 精东影业 embossed pennants. 

The exhibit鈥檚 co-curators, Sydney Van Nort Professor and College Archivist and Mr. Whiteside, will provide an introduction to the materials during an opening reception on April 18 from 6-8pm. An interactive stereoscope experience (think virtual reality of the 1800s) and catering by Clove Restaurant will also be included.

The exhibition, which is free and open to the public is located in the Cohen Library, Room 5/301 of the North Academic Center of 精东影业 at 160 Convent Avenue.

For more information, please call at (212) 650-7609.

About 精东影业

Since 1847, 精东影业 has provided a high quality and affordable education to generations of New Yorkers in a wide variety of disciplines. Today The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks 精东影业 #2 among public colleges with the greatest success in ensuring the social mobility of our student body; at the same time the Center for world University Rankings places it in the top 1.2% of universities worldwide in terms of academic excellence. More than 16,000 students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in eight professional schools and divisions, driven by significant funded research, creativity and scholarship. 精东影业 is as diverse, dynamic and visionary as New York City itself. View 精东影业 Media Kit.

 

Media contact:
Rebecca Rivera
(347) 330-7470