LA4042 Introduction to Museums

Written by the school's third president, Herbert Allman, this book describes the founding and early years of the National Farm School.

Decorative paper banner from the National Farm School

Listing of many of the items in the Archives

Report on the spring exercises at the National Farm School in 1924 during which Ulman Hall was dedicated and the cornerstone laid for the new library. Note: Krauskopf's death is incorrectly given as May 25, 1923.

Booklet produced for the dedication of the Joseph Krauskopf Memorial Window at Keneseth Israel February 15, 1925.

Letter from Abraham J. Feldman to Krauskopf's widow, Sybil. The letter refers to the National Farm School's Resolutions that were drawn up to honor Joseph Krauskopf. The resolutions are contained in the document In Memorium 1924 Yearbook, included in this list of documents regarding Krauskopf's death.

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Sketch for Krauskopf Memorial Library, National Farm School, from the Records of the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, MSC 294, from the Collection of the Mercer Museum Library of the Bucks County Historical Society

If using this image please include the following citation on your signage:

Sketch for Krauskopf Memorial Library, National Farm School, from the Records of the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, MSC 294, from the Collection of the Mercer Museum Library of the Bucks County Historical Society

A 1925 letter from Sybil Krauskopf to Bernhard Ostrolenk, Director of the National Farm School. In the letter, Sybil writes about moving her husband's library and art objects to the library recently constructed in his honor.

A 1897 photograph of Joseph and Sybil Krauskopf (center and right) seated on the porch of the Home Farm house (now the university's Development Office). Sybil's mother is seated on the left.

An inventory of Dr. Krauskopf's personal book collection.

High resolution scan of the sketch of the fireplace mosaic

Undated photograph of Alfred Furie, Class of 1952, showing a dairy cow during A-Day.

A circular that describes the course of study at NFS in 1924 as well as requirements for admission, required clothing, and student organizations.