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Scope and Contents This folder contains photographs (mainly black and white) of men's wear window and in-store displays; some are from Views and Reviews so include caption and credit information. The display director (when identified) is Louis Villela, Anton Heller or Andrew Druschilowsky, and some windows have props or settings that look like offices, chemistry labs, and Featured in the displays are suits, casual and sportswear, outerwear, Fathers Day items, bathrobes, neckties and other accessories. Named...

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This folder contains one older, sepia-toned photograph of the shoe department at B. Altman (estimated to date to the 1920s); aside from this image, all the rest of the undated photographs are of window displays of shoes (many also featuring clothing), ranging from the 1940s through the 1970s. Shoe designers on display include Delmar, Casuals by Joyce, Charles Jourdan, Silvia of Fiorentina, and Young Colony.

Scope and Contents This folder contains black and white and color photographs of in-store and window displays that were part of the Fete Francaise promotion, plus some more distant street photographs of the facade of B. Altman. The displays featured clothing from designers such as Chanel, housewares, tableware, fabrics and decorative objects either from or inspired by France and French culture. The color photographs were published in Views and Reviews and indicate that the display director was Anton Heller. ...

Scope and Contents This folder contains photographic prints of window displays, the majority published in Views and Reviews and so including captions, credits and press information. The bulk of the windows were designed by display director Anton Heller, with some additional credits given to Andrew Druschilowsky and Robert Benzio. Clothing displayed includes casual looks and daytime fashions, with some evening wear and home furnishings; some windows include men's wear. Named designers and vendors are as...

Scope and Contents This folder contains photographic prints of window displays, the vast majority published in Views and Reviews and so including captions, credits and press information. The bulk of the windows were designed by display director Anton Heller, with some additional credits given to Andrew Druschilowsky and Robert Benzio. Clothing displayed includes casual looks, resort and swimwear, bridal, back to school and college, children's wear, outerwear, shoes and hats, with some evening wear and home...

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This folder contains photographic prints (mostly black and white) of window displays featuring mainly outerwear, sportswear, separates and daytime fashions. Display themes include mannequins posed with a giant, Brancusi type sculptural head; mannequins posed as actresses on musical theater sets; and mannequins paired with fine art paintings. Named designers include Young Colony, Kimberly, Jon Haggins and Anne Klein.

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This folder contains black and white photographs of in-store and window displays surrounding the Elegancia Espanola campaign. In addition to women's wear fashions, the displays featured framed paintings created by famous Spanish masters such as Goya and Velazquez, rugs, tableware and housewares, and Spanish imported products. The photographs have a handwritten date of 1955 on the reverse, but research shows that the accurate date for this campaign was 1965.

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This folder contains undated color photographs documenting Odette Barsa's 'Imperial Russia' window displays. The windows featured elaborate painted scenery depicting elegant interior environments and Russian architecture / landscape backdrops.

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This folder contains black and white photographs depicting mannequins wearing beach gear and with Hawaiian backdrops. The date of Jan 1972 is handwritten on the reverse.