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Kay Bell photographs, circa 1965

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SC.49

Scope and Contents

Kay Bell was a well-known fashion photographer whose work appeared in Vogue among other publications in the 1950s and 1960s. These two prints have no notation as to where or when they were published; one depicts a woman in a short striped dress with a belt and sandals on a beach, and the other depicts a Scandinavian-type scene with a blonde woman wearing a plaid dress riding a bicycle in the mountains.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1965

Creator

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Full Extent

0.01 Linear Feet

Full Extent

2 Photographic Prints ; 13.25" x 10.5"

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

There is no accession record for this collection, thus no provenance for these prints or record of how they came into FIT's possession.

Existence and Location of Originals

The Library of the Fashion Institute of Technology, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive, 27th St. at 7th Ave., NY, NY , USA, 10002

Title
Kay Bell photographs, circa 1965
Date
2025-05-18
Description rules
Dacs; Isad(g); Lo C
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

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