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Society of Illustrators. Society of Illustrators members at the Berkeley Theater in Manhattan (February 19, 1914) The Society of Illustrators is a professional society based in New York City.

Society of Illustrators

Founded in 1901, the mission of the Society is to promote the art and appreciation of illustration, as well as its history. Citizens' Advisory Council on National Space Policy. The Citizen's Advisory Council on National Space Policy was a group of prominent US citizens concerned with the space policy of the United States of America.

Citizens' Advisory Council on National Space Policy

It is no longer active. History[edit] Kraft Circle. The Kraft Circle was a student society of philosophers at the Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung of the University of Vienna devoted to "considering philosophical problems in a nonmetaphysical manner and with special reference to the findings of the sciences".[1] Its chairman and leading professor was Viktor Kraft, a former associate of the Vienna Circle, to which the Kraft Circle is sometimes viewed as a post-Second World War extension.

Kraft Circle

The Circle was a part of the Austrian College Society founded in 1945 by Austrian resistance fighters.[2] The club was founded in 1949 by science and engineering students interested in the philosophical foundations of their disciplines. Members[edit] Notes[edit] Vienna Circle.