Interviews

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This folder contains newspaper clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Most of the clippings are laminated with self-adhesive paper. Also, included is a transcript of an interview Vera Maxwell had for WNBC-TV, an appreciation certificate from The Metropolitan Opera to Vera Maxwell, and a bulletin from The Metropolitan Museum of Art called "Fashion, Art, and Beauty."

Scope and Contents The Soul Club Oral History Project is an initiative of the FIT Library, inspired by the Soul Club fashion shows’ exuberance, positivity, dynamism, and joy. For this oral history project, FIT alumni and faculty members are interviewed about their participation and experience in the Soul Club. The goal of this project is to explore FIT’s rich and diverse history and uplift, amplify, and publicly share the stories of Black fashion students and faculty members as told by the community members...

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This folder contains correspondence related to radio, broadcasting, and TV programs where Vera Maxwell participated. Also, included is a handout related to journalist Martha Deane, a transcript of an interview that is related to Radio TV Reports, Inc. and in which Vera Maxwell has participated, and newspaper clippings about interviews the designer engaged in as well.