Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1956-1957 with newspaper clippings, fabric swatches, and promotional materials for women's wear, and some men's wear and children's wear, made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for fashions designed by Cole of California, Ship n' Shore, and Claire McCardell, and for the Grace Line Cruises promotion with Nelly de Grab, Young Modes, and Junior House. There are newspaper articles about current trends in cottons and fashion, a hang tag for Everfast...

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This folder contains three booklets published by the Museum of Modern Art. Two are duplicate copies of The Bulletin of The Museum of Modern Art, Volume 3, February-March, 1941, titled "The Dance Archives," and have an image of a watercolor painting titled "Cake-Walk" on the cover. The third booklet, titled "The Year's Work," is a copy of the museum's annual report for the year June 30, 1939 - July 1, 1940.

Scope and Contents This folder holds items pertaining to Harriet Meserole's inclusion in the Museum of Modern Art's Organic Design in Home Furnishings exhibition, curated by Elliot Noyes in 1941. The exhibition originated as a competition challenging designers to submit works that exemplified “...harmonious organization of the parts within the whole, according to structure, material, and purpose.” Winners were included in the exhibition and "...awarded contracts for...