Snyder, Rosalind (1905 April 1-unknown)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1905 April 1-unknown
Biography
Rosalind Snyder was Founder Dean Emeritus 1944-1963 of FIT. She retired in 1963 but continued to assert her belief in the permanence of FIT's unique vision of creative exploration.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jeanette Jarnow interview, 1994 December 20, 1994 December 20
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.15
Scope and Contents
Jeannette Jarnow, former Chair of the Fashion Buying and Merchandising Department (FBM), discusses the small and intimate nature of FIT when she joined in 1956. She discusses the founding of the school by Morris Haft, Virginia Pope, and a handful of fashion industry insiders. She then describes the birth of the FBM department thanks to an endowment by Bergdorf Goodman as well as close relationships with Lord & Taylor, Abraham and Strauss, and Bloomingdale's. Jarnow touches on influential...
Dates:
1994 December 20
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