Parsons School of Design
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Parsons School of Design academic programs collection
Collection
Identifier: PC-02-01-02
Overview
Parsons School of Design was established in 1896 and became affiliated with The New School as the university's art and design college in 1970. New School Archives staff assembled this collection of audiovisual materials, exhibition catalogs, posters, publications, student work, and other formats from departmental transfers and personal donations by Parsons School of Design faculty, students and administrative staff beginning in 2009.
Dates:
1957-2019; Majority of material found within 1991-2017
Robert Galster and Gilbert Ireland papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0141-01
Summary
Robert Galster (1923-1991) and Gilbert Ireland (1924-2015) were designers and alumni of Parsons School of Design. Galster worked as a freelance illustrator and designer. Ireland designed window displays for Bergdorf Goodman for over forty years. The collection consists primarily of Galster's work and includes examples of his designs for books, album covers, and theater posters. Ireland's work is represented in photographs of the windows he designed. The collection also contains...
Dates:
1940s - circa 1983