New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Landa records
Record Group
Identifier: NS-03-02-07
Abstract
Consists of records generated by Albert Landa (1927-2008), who started in 1960 as director of Public Information and became vice president of Development and Public Relations at The New School, and then held the title of Vice President, until his retirement in 1985. The records in this collection are notable because Landa was deeply involved in a rapid expansion of the university, including its 1970 incorporation of Parsons School of Design. The collection comprises six series,...
Dates:
1933 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1985
Found in:
The New School Archives
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Albert Landa records
Alvin Johnson letters to Dannie Heineman
Collection
Identifier: NA-0001-01
Summary
Consists of handwritten and typed letters from Dr. Alvin Johnson, President Emeritus of the New School for Social Research, to philanthropist Dannie N. Heineman and carbon copies of some of Heineman's replies.
Dates:
1951 - 1961
Alvin Saunders Johnson collection
Collection
Identifier: NS-01-01-01
Abstract
This collection primarily reflects the activities of Alvin Saunders Johnson during his years as director and president emeritus of the New School for Social Research (1946-1971). The files consist of biographical materials, correspondence, subject files, and writings. Because much of Johnson's work as president emeritus of the New School was concentrated on fundraising, the correspondence and subject files largely document this activity. Other projects documented here include...
Dates:
1908 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1959
Malcolm Carter University Communications records
Record Group
Identifier: NS-03-01-06
Summary
Malcolm Carter became director of The New School's university communications in 1985. The Malcolm Carter University Communications records document the three primary areas of activity over which Carter had oversight: advertising and marketing; public relations; and publications. Materials include memoranda, letters, reports, and printed materials, encompassing the range of Carter's activities.
Dates:
1975 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1987
New School Development and Public Relations Office records
Record Group
Identifier: NS-03-02-02
Abstract
The collection consists of records originating from the office of Mary Urban, who coordinated fundraising and public relations efforts at the New School in the 1940s and early 1950s, and that of her successor, Margarete Westmann, director of Development from 1958-1962. Materials include memoranda and correspondence, financial statements, budgets, advertising contracts, donor and prospect records, and New School Associates membership records. Also includes event planning...
Dates:
1926 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1960