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Danforth, Helen Metcalf (American arts administrator, 1887-1984)
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Note: President of the Corporation of the Rhode Island School of Design from 1931-1947. She also served as a member of the RISD education committee until 1965, when she was elected Chairman Emerita. During her term of office she is credited with guiding RISD from a diploma-granting vocational school to a degree-granting accredited college, overseeing significant physical expansion, and for guiding the prestigious RISD Museum of Art to national prominence. |
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Rhode Island School of Design |
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(American school, contemporary) [500279732] |
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(American arts administrator, 1887-1984) ..... [PROV Preferred]
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