#cooperunion β Public Fediverse posts
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Super interesting short video about Lincoln right before his Cooper Union address, makes me want to hear more about it! Someone in the comments says he and Peter Cooper went to McSorleyβs, which is crazy to me
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> Under all these circumstances, do you really feel yourselves justified to break up this Government unless such a court decision as yours is, shall be at once submitted to as a conclusive and final rule of political action? But you will not abide the election of a Republican president! In that supposed event, you say, you will destroy the Union; and then, you say, the great crime of having destroyed it will be upon us! That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, "Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer!"
- #AbrahamLincoln 1860/02/27 https://www.abrahamlincolnonline.org/lincoln/speeches/cooper.htm #CooperUnion #StandAndDeliver
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β§ Louis Abramson β§
Louis Abramson (August 1, 1887 β January 15, 1985) was an American architect who practiced mostly in New York City, specializing in hospitals, nursing homes, and restaurants. He is best known for designing the Daughters of Jacob Geriatric Center (pictured). Early in his career, he designed several Jewish Centers, a new type of buil...
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Listened to Tobias Frere-Jones talk about the design of the Madison Square typeface for New York City football (soccer) club. Such a luxury experience to be walked through the inspirations and implementation stories.
#CooperUnion
#HerbLubalinLecture
#FrereJones
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#NewYorkCityFootball
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started a #wikipedia article on US watercolor painter, Myra B. Spafard (1865-1940): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myra_B._Spafard @wikiwomeninred @middlebury #Detroit #CooperUnion #TeachersCollegeColumbiaU #WomenArtists
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#Jewish #students at #CooperUnion in #NYC sheltered in a library as pro-#Palestinian demonstrators banged on the glass walls of the bldg. At a #proPalestinian protest near #Tulane, β₯2 students were #assaulted in a melee that began when someone tried to burn an #Israeli flag.
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Jewish students barricade in #CooperUnion library as protesters chant βFree Palestine,β on day of protest across #NYC campuses
Jewish students at a New York City college were locked in their schoolβs library for 20 minutes as pro-Palestinian demonstrators pounded on the doors and shouted slogans.
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Today in #Connecticut History, March 5: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Connecticut
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TODAYINCTHISTORY.comhttps://todayincthistory.com/2023/03/05/march-5-abraham-lincoln-wakes-up-hartford/
#1860presidentialcampaign #19thcentury #abrahamlincoln #civilwar #connecticuthistory #connecticutrepublicans #cooperunion #gideonwelles #hartford #hartfordcoronetband #illinois #march #newyorkcity #politicalhistory #slaveryandabolition #thomasallyn #wideawakes
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This talk by @nicksherman about Franklin Gothic typeface, its history and its legacy, is awesome. I learned many things, and it clarified some others I wasn't sure of.
Thank you!
https://vimeo.com/775813402
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What should we name our new band?
[3/5 engineers]
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Letter in Support of Vkhutemas: Laboratory of the Avant-garde, 1920-1930, at the Cooper Union
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Cooper Union postpones exhibition on Soviet design school Vkhutemas, citing Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine
https://www.archpaper.com/2023/01/cooper-union-postpones-vkhutemas-exhibition/