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Schwartz, Richard J. (Unknown)

 Person

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

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.5.2.6.1.3A
Scope and Contents This folder contains twelve commencement programs, one for each year, from June 9, 1970 through June 1, 1976, plus five duplicates.Hon. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General, State of New York, gave the commencement address for June 9, 1970.Eleanor Holmes Norton gave the commencement address for June 9, 1971.The Honorable Bella S. Abzug, Member of Congress, New York, gave the commencement address for June 9, 1972.Marvin J. Feldman, President,...
Dates: 1970 June 9-1976 June 1

Richard Schwartz interview, 1982 November 12, 1982 November 12

 Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1.111
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: 1982 November 12