Cassidy, Jack (1924-)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1924-
Biography
Jack Cassidy was the president of Lily of France Marketing, a subsidiary of the Bestform Foundations that sells women's undergarments. Cassidy was a Bronx-native and formerly worked as a sales manager of Bali Inc. after serving for seven years in the Army and in Navy submarines during World War II. He began working at Lily of France in 1973.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jack Cassidy interview, 1983 May 12, 1983 May 12
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1.27
Scope and Contents
From the sub-sub-sub-series:
The Oral History Project of the Fashion Industries began informally in the late 1970s, and was officially funded by a grant from the Educational Foundation for the Fashion Industries beginning in 1981. The project was guided by an industry advisory committee chaired by Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr., and was largely guided by then director of the Gladys Marcus Library at FIT, John Touhey.
Dates:
1983 May 12