Subjects include: Clippings and printed promotional materials document the founding and early years of The New School, through advertisements for classes, lectures and programs; fundraising letters; material related to the construction of the 66 West 12th Street building; leaflets for folk music and classical recitals and conferences, dance recitals, and typewritten statements about The New School.Administrative documents: form letter templates for donorsThomas Hart Benton T.S. Eliot (American poet): public speaking engagement at New SchoolJosé Clemente Orozco Thorstein VeblenTypewritten documents (copies): "New School Catechism"; "The Nature of the New School"; description of spaces within...

Subjects include: "Jazz Age" article with quotes from F.Scott Fitzgerald and George Gershwin--motion picture studies at the New School--Arthur Weiser (architect)--Alvin Johnson and Adult Education--Camillo Egas exhibition--"Causes of the Depression" editorial--John Martin Dance Course--Joseph Jastrow--Frank Lloyd Wright--Waldo Frank--Nicholas Slominsky--Soviet School of Expression puppet shows--Francis Anne Ballard--Leon Theremin--Henry Cowell and the Rhythmicon--Radio City Music Hall murals controversy (student protests over the use of foreign artists).Henry Cowell and Leon Theremin: co-invention of the RhythmiconCamilo Egas (Equadorian-born painter, New School Director of Art beginning in 1935)Waldo Frank (American novelist, social critic, New School instructor)Joseph Jastrow (Polish-born...