The craftsman . EXHIBITION OF THE: GILD OF ARTSAND CRAFTS OF NEW YORK HE recent exhibition of the Gild of Artsand Crafts of New York was an exampleof the results which can be obtained by-merit and perseverance, even though thebeginning be very small. This gild, the^omy organization of its kind in New YorkCity, was founded in January, J 900, with four youngwomen as members; two of these filling the offices ofsecretary and treasurer. At that time, the society hadno constitution and there was no money in the treasury;the four members being personally responsible for all ex-penses incurred. During
The craftsman . EXHIBITION OF THE: GILD OF ARTSAND CRAFTS OF NEW YORK HE recent exhibition of the Gild of Artsand Crafts of New York was an exampleof the results which can be obtained by-merit and perseverance, even though thebeginning be very small. This gild, the^omy organization of its kind in New YorkCity, was founded in January, J 900, with four youngwomen as members; two of these filling the offices ofsecretary and treasurer. At that time, the society hadno constitution and there was no money in the treasury;the four members being personally responsible for all ex-penses incurred. During the first year, which wasan experimental one, more than one thousand dollars passedthrough the hands of the treasurer; this coming fromactual sales and commissions, or being returns from classesin various departments of designing and then, the gild has outgrown its humble beginning,and now occupies a number of studios in the building atNo, 132 East Twenty-third street. Its members includeworke
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