Alice Austen House 40.6151° N -74.063° W

Description

“The Alice Austen House fosters creative expression, explores personal identity, and educates and inspires the public through the interpretation of the photographs, life and historic home of pioneering American photographer, Alice Austen (1866-1952)”. The house, also known as Clear Comfort, is administered by the "Friends of Alice Austen”, a volunteer group. There are a variety of hands on programs for all ages, both school based and at the museum.

Info

2 Hylan Boulevard
Statin Island, NY 10305

+1 718-816-4506

Sun
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mon
Closed
Tues
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thur
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Subjects
Reading, Literature, Primary Sources, History, Women's History, Writing, Non Fiction
Activities
Field Trip, School Based Program, Digital Resource, Virtual Field Trip, Live Virtual Event
Grades
3, 4, 5, K, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost
Scholarships Available, Free For City Schools
Accommodations

Learning Experiences

Field Trip

Books

Some Austen books

Subjects Covered

reading, literature, primary sources

Grades
3, 4, 5
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
90 min.
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