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 Subject

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:

Historical photographs, 1944-1989, bulk 1950s-1970s

 Series
Identifier: SC.FITA.0.3
Scope and Contents

A collection of photographs documenting the Fashion Institute of Technology from its founding to the late 1980s.

Dates: 1944-1989, bulk 1950s-1970s
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / FIT general historical material

International costume carte-de-visite photographs, 1860-1880

 Collection
Identifier: SC.138
Scope and Contents

38 hand-colored carte de visite photographs of individuals and groups wearing European national dress.

Dates: 1860-1880
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Lord & Taylor collection, 1826-2010

 Collection
Identifier: SC.125
Scope and Contents This collection contains scrapbooks and company records related to the Lord and Taylor department stores, primarily focused on the original stores in New York City. The scrapbook series consists of unbound pages of newspaper and magazine clippings of Lord and Taylor stores in New York City and the greater New York Area. Company records include advertising, photographs and illustrations of Lord and Taylor buildings, company catalogs, press releases and clippings, as well as internal company...
Dates: 1826-2010
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Margé Studios collection, 1919-1953

 Collection
Identifier: SC.147
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 18 folders containing designer sketches, large fabric swatches many of which include embellishment, and press materials.

Dates: 1919-1953
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

May Connor papers, 1890-1915

 Collection
Identifier: SC.218
Scope and Contents Contains 61 fragile articles of correspondence from the 1890s, graduation announcement, poem-prayer book, pressed flowers, wedding invitations, 2 book marks, 2 spools of thread, 1 round silk or satin rigid ribbon, and photograph. Publications include E. Marcus Reynolds: Joy Taylor System; Teacher's College: The Domestic Art Review 1909; Boston Dress Cutting College, Directions for Harriet A Brown's Scientific Rules; Unity Union SS Library Catalogue of Books; National School Domestic Arts and...
Dates: 1890-1915
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

MET- The Glory of Russian Costume 1976, 1976

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.4.149
Scope and Contents

This folder contains show brochures, show invitations, and correspondence.

Dates: 1976
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003 / CFDA Series, 1944-2000

Minutes of Meeting June 11, 1969, 1969

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.4.102
Scope and Contents

This folder contains minutes of the meeting at the Demonico Hotel on June 11, 1969. Discussed is the CFDA fashion show for the United Nations.

Dates: 1969
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003 / CFDA Series, 1944-2000

Mollie Parnis collection, 1935-1984

 Collection
Identifier: SC.8
Dates: 1935-1984
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Nancy North photographs and sketches, 1973

 Collection
Identifier: SC.387
Scope and Contents This collections is comprised of seventeen (17) 18x16" black and white framed photographs by Bill Cunninham taken at the Grand Divertissement à Versailles in 1973. Persons featured in photographs include Marisa Berenson, Karen Bjornson, Alva Chinn, Dennis Christopher, Pat Cleveland, Bill Dugan, Heidi Lieberfarb, China Machado, Nancy North, Chris Royer, Ramona Saunders, and Andy Warhol. Also included in the collection are twenty-five (25) 17 x 11" original marker sketches by Halston and a...
Dates: 1973
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Rags magazine press materials, 1970-1971

 Collection
Identifier: SC.457
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one folder of press releases and one folder of press clippings pertaining to the counterculture magazine Rags, which was in publication 1970-1971.

Dates: 1970-1971
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

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