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Clip books

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: To be employed for scrapbooks used for the study of architectural, interior decoration, and period furnishing. Consists of blank books into which one has pasted postcards, clippings, reproductions, and possibly photographs for the purposes of reference and/or study. It is more impersonal than a scrapbook. Term should not be confused with the more commonly employed use of "clip books" within public relations and marketing field to refer to compilations of reviews and articles.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Stanley Barrows papers

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0002-01
Summary

Stanley Barrows (1914-1995) graduated from Parsons School of Design in 1940 and taught interior design there for over twenty years, becoming mentor to several generations of notable designers. The collection includes examples of student work compiled by Barrows, course outlines, class travel itineraries, photographs of Italian decorative styles, biographical material, and correspondence from Barrows related to his work as a designer and teacher.

Dates: circa 1934 - 1993