470 I^EW TOKK AT THE "WoELd's CoLTIMBIAN EXPOSITION. 



York, Chautauqua, Catholic Summer School of America, University 

 of Chicago, University of Edinburgh, People's Palace, London, and 

 many other foreign and domestic societies and departments. 



13. Photographic exhibit : Three thousand five hundred photographs 

 of school grounds, exteriors, interiors, groups, classes at work, etc. 



14. Written work : 'Nine hundred volumes of specimen work of stu- 

 dents in all grades, specially valuable because certified as regular work 

 of the classes and not " improved " for exhibition. 



15. Phonograph : Giving reproductions of the methods of teaching 

 music, with illustrative songs, choruses, etc., from the schools of 

 Albany, New York, Kochester and Syracuse. 



16. Manual training exhibit : A graded display of models and 

 methods from Albany High School, Newburgh Free Academy, New 

 York city public schools and Teachers College. 



17. Apparatus : (a) Minimum and standard sets of approved scien- 

 tific apparatus required by the University of the State of JSTew York 

 for schools of academic grade. (5) Graded display of models of 

 " home-made " apparatus for illustrating scientific experiments. 



18. Administrative blanks and forms : A comparative exhibit col- 

 lected from the cities, towns, schools and colleges of the State. 



19. Charts : One hundred and fifty handsomely executed graphic 

 and printed wall charts, showing the history and present organization 

 of education in New York. 



20. Handbooks : A series of fifty -three handbooks, artistically printed 

 and illustrated, giving the history, equipment, courses of study and 

 other information concerning prominent institutions of the State. 



21. Educational map : Showing the location, grade and support of 

 every educational institution under the University of the State of New 

 York and Department of Public Instruction. 



22. Large collection of historical relics, curios, paintings and busts 

 connected with education in New York. 



To the University of the State of New York an award is granted for 

 its collective exhibit : 



1. For excellence and comprehensiveness in the exhibit of the five 

 great departments — executive, examinations, extension, library and 

 museum. 



2. For an exhibit of the workings of a system by which the University 

 of the State may incorporate and supervise universities, colleges, pro- 

 fessional and technical schools, academies, high schools, libraries, 

 museums, university extension centers and similar agencies, and by 

 which it aims to maintain and protect the standard of academic honors 

 and degrees and to prevent the use of the name "university" or 

 "college" by schools without suitable facilities or powers, and to com- 

 bine the advantages of central organization and supervision with entire 

 freedom for individual and local initiative. 



3. For a, series of busts and portraits of the Eegents of the University 

 and for printed documents furnishing a roll of citizens of New York, 

 distinguished in State and National affairs, who have served without 

 salary as Eegents of the University from its organization in 1784. 



