Schwartz, Richard J. (Unknown)
Dates
- Existence: Unknown
Biography
Richard J. Schwartz served as chairman of the New York State Council on the Arts for almost a decade. He joined his father's company Jonathan Logan, which sold junior's dresses. As the company's chief executive, he successfully expanded the business his father had founded.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Commencement programs, June 9, 1970-June 1, 1976, 1970 June 9-1976 June 1
Richard Schwartz interview, 1982 November 12, 1982 November 12
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.