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Emil Antonucci graphic design papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0108-01
Summary
Emil Antonucci (1929-2006) was a New York-based artist, graphic artist, book designer, illustrator, publisher, and teacher. This collection contains artwork and design project materials in a variety of mediums pertaining to his freelance design and artistic career. Dating from the 1950s through the 2000s, materials in the collection include original artwork; graphic design proofs and layouts; book and magazine interiors, illustrations, mechanicals, and Antonucci's writings. Included in this...
Dates:
1950 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1980
Found in:
The New School Archives
Ethel Dean papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0075-01
Summary
The collection includes class notes and a clip book documenting decorative styles compiled by Ethel Epstein (who later used the surnames Dean and Evans) when she was a student at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (later, Parsons School of Design) in the Interior Architecture and Decoration Department, around 1925. Also includes textile and wallpaper samples designed by Dean, probably dating from the 1950s, and a portfolio of her costume design drawings for the Broadway production of...
Dates:
probably 1925 - circa 1950s
Found in:
The New School Archives
Francis J. Geck papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0052-01
Summary
Francis Geck (1900-2005) graduated from the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (later, Parsons School of Design) in 1924 and taught interior design at the school's Paris Ateliers until 1927. Following a professional career in his native Detroit, Geck became a professor of Fine Arts at University of Colorado, where he taught for 39 years. The papers contain correspondence with Parsons administrators, including Frank Alvah Parsons, design renderings and student work, publications, and...
Dates:
1923 - 2001
Found in:
The New School Archives
Fred Greenhill fashion illustrations
Collection
Identifier: KA-0022-01
Summary
Fred Greenhill (1925-2007) graduated from Parsons School of Design in 1950. He went on to work as a fashion illustrator for Neiman Marcus in the 1950s, and was the primary artist for Saks Fifth Avenue in the 1960s and early 1970s. Greenhill is most recognized for his Lord & Taylor illustrations, including the company's trademark long-stemmed rose. The New School Archives holds approximately 700 fashion illustrations that Greenhill created from the 1960s through the 1980s.
Dates:
circa 1960s-1980s
Found in:
The New School Archives
Giuseppe Zambonini papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0130-01
Summary
Giuseppe Zambonini (1942-1990) was an Italian-born and, for much of his life, New York-based, architect, interior designer, theater director, and teacher. This collection contains project material in a variety of mediums pertaining to Zambonini’s architectural and design career, as well as items related to his tenure as dean of the New York School of Interior Design (NYSID), founder and head of the Open Atelier of Design (OAD), and director of the architecture program at the Georgia Institute...
Dates:
1949 - 2013
Found in:
The New School Archives
Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique showroom books
Collection
Identifier: KA-0058-01
Summary
The collection consists of showroom books for the Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique of New York City, 1972-1974. The showroom books include price lists, garment sketch reproductions, and fabric swatches.
Dates:
1972 - 1974
Found in:
The New School Archives
Harry B. Baker papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0090-01
Abstract
Harry B. Baker (1868-1941) was an illustrator who taught at the New York and Paris branches of the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (which became Parsons School of Design) in the early 20th century. Before moving to New York, Baker traveled around the American West. He illustrated bar fights, cowboys, Native Americans, and street scenes. The collection includes photographs of Baker and his students, a letter from Frank Alvah Parsons, identity cards and papers, and illustrations by Baker,...
Dates:
1891 - 1946
Found in:
The New School Archives
Harry Marinsky interior design illustrations
Collection
Identifier: KA-0030-01
Summary
In the 1950s and 1960s, Harry Marinsky (1909-2008) illustrated for many publications, including House and Garden, House Beautiful and Woman's Day. The New School Archives collection consists of seventy illustrations in watercolor and marker depicting residential and commercial interiors and exteriors.
Dates:
circa 1953-1988; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1969
Found in:
The New School Archives
Herbert Sondheim, Inc. fashion business scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: KA-0039-01
Abstract
Herbert Sondheim (1895-1966), who lectured at Parsons School of Design in 1946, ran a dressmaking business that produced affordable versions of Parisian high-end fashion. The collection consists of nineteen Herbert Sondheim, Inc. scrapbooks, the bulk of which contain fashion drawings and sketches. Included in some books are sketches depicting the work of Vionnet, Chanel, Molyneux, and other couture houses. The sketches were used by Sondheim designers as templates and inspiration in the early...
Dates:
1923 - 1947
Found in:
The New School Archives
Ina Dell Marvin student work
Collection
Identifier: KA-0063-01
Abstract
The collection consists of student work and related documents kept by Ina Dell Marvin (1893-1991) while studying in the Paris Ateliers of the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (now, Parsons School of Design). Includes class reference materials, clip books, correspondence, diploma, London itinerary, lecture notes, photographs and renderings of furniture, decorative pieces, and interiors.
Dates:
1928 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1931
Found in:
The New School Archives
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