Pratt Institute - Prattonia Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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JOHN WILFRED BURLEY Supervisor of Machine Construction. School of Science and Technology. Graduate of Mechanics Art High School of Springfield, Mass., 1900. Apprenticeship in American ‘Tool Co., F. E. Reed Co., Worcester, Mass., 1904. Business, manufacturing con- structural dies and punches, model and repair work, 1907. Instructor in Tech- nical High School, Springfield, Mass., 1904-1908. Instructor in machine and forge work, University of Kansas, 1909. Assistant engineer of machine tool installation at the Remington Arms Co., Bridgeport, Conn., 1915. Instructor in machine work, Summer session, ‘Teachers’ College, Columbia University, 1912-1914, | Assistant in- structor, machine work, 1908. Instruc- tor and head of Machine Department, Pratt Institute, since 1914. CHARLES MORSE ALLEN Supervisor of Industrial Chemical Engineering. School of Science and Technology. Karly life in Pine Tree State. Stu- dent at Maine Wesleyan Seminary and at University of Maine. Graduate of Wesleyan University, 1882. Instruc- tor in Natural Science, Wyoming Sem- inary, 1882-1889. Instructor in Chem- istry and Physics, Pratt Institute Technical High School and Science and Technology Department, 1889- 1897. Head of Chemistry Department, Pratt Institute, since 1897, Graduate student in Chemistry, Harvard Uni- versity, 1894; at Dresden and Zurich Polytechnic Institutes, 1896-1897. Year’s leave of absence, 1913-1914, spent in observatories in Germany, Italy and England. Member of Phi Beta Kappa, American Chemical, New York Chemistry Teachers’ Club, Author, Laboratory ‘Text in Descrip- tive Chemistry and a Quantitative Analysis.

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HELEN HOLLISTER Received preliminary education at private schools, with later work at the University of New York, Columbia University and Teachers’ College. Be- fore coming to Pratt Institute was connected with Mechanics’ Institute, Rochester, for eight years, first as Assistant Superintendent and later as Superintendent of the Home Eco- nomics Department. General Super- visor of the School of Household Science and Arts since 1914, and at present is the Acting Director of that school. EDWARD FRANCIS STEVENS Born at Rangoon, Burma. B.A. from Colby. Graduate, Pratt Insti- tute School of Library Science. With Baker Taylor Co., New York, and Longmans, Green Co. Cataloguer in Yale University Library. Head of Applied Science Department, 1906- 1910. Library, 1910. Director of Pratt Institute School of Library Science since 1911. Home, Brooklyn. Mem- ber, A. L. A., Society Promotion Engi- neering Education, Society Promotion Industrial Education. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon.

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Fg PP C. FRANKLIN EDMINSTER Supervisor of Architectural Classes. School of Fine and Applied Arts. Student, Massachusetts Normal Art School, 1884-1888. European study. Author of “Architectural Drawing” and “Structural Drawing.” Instruc- tor in Evening School, Quincy, Mass., 1886-88. Instructor, Pratt Institute, since 1888, ARTHUR LEROY COOK Supervisor of Industrial Llectrical Mngineering. School of Science and Technology. Graduate, Worcester Polytechnic, 1901. Graduate assistant, Worcester Polytechnic, 1901-1903. Instructor in Electrical Laboratory, Pratt Institute, 1903-1907. Engineer, Westinghouse, Church, Kerr Co., 1907-1913. Head Department of Industrial Electrical Engineering, Pratt Institute, since 1913. Member American Institute of Electrical Engineers and Society for the Promotion of Engineering Educa- tion. Author, “Interior Wiring and System for Light and Power.”