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Vera List Courtyard

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Named after trustee of the New School and philanthropist Vera Glaser List (1908-2002) in 1997. Space between J. M. Kaplan Building on West 12th Street and the former Albert List Building (now Eugene Lang Building) on West 11th Street in New York City. Prior to 1997, commonly referred to as The New School Courtyard. Created during campus construction program of mid-1950s.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

New School Architectural plans and drawings for 66 West Twelfth Street

 Collection
Identifier: NS-09-01-01
Summary

Originally located in six renovated brownstones on West 21st Street in New York City, The New School for Social Research reopened in 1931 in a new building at 66 West Twelfth Street in Greenwich Village, designed by Joseph Urban (1872-1933). The collection consists of drawings of Urban's original building at 66 West Twelfth Street, drawings for the expanded campus in the 1950s, and plans of other renovations and expansions at the site.

Dates: 1924 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1959

New School Communications and External Affairs photographs

 Record Group
Identifier: NS-03-01-09
Summary This record group consists of photographic records created, commissioned and compiled by The New School's Communications and External Affairs office. The collection consists of images of campus facilities, faculty and administrators, dominated by images of Parsons School of Design classes, the Parsons fashion critics awards, commencement ceremonies, and guests of Inside the Actors Studio. While there are photographs from earlier decades, the prints, negatives, transparencies, and thumbnail...
Dates: 1930-2005; Majority of material found within 1980-2005