Collection ID: PC.08.04.01

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
3.0 Cubic Feet, 3 boxes and 1 videotape, and 1 VHS Cassettes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], [date (if known)], Designer files collection, PC.08.04.01, box __, folder __, New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.

Background

Scope and Content:

The Designer files collection was assembled by Kellen Design Archives staff between approximately 1994 and 2008 from a variety of sources (on occasion new files continue to be added). Subjects are typically Parsons School of Design graduates, visiting critics, lecturers, or faculty. Folder contents may include press clippings, work samples, ephemera, slides, and such printed materials as business cards, postcards, and pamphlets.

For each letter of the alphabet, general folders contain information about multiple designers by last name or common business name.

Acquisition information:
The files in this collection were compiled by staff members of the New School Archives between 1994 and 2008.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed Terms

Subjects:
Designers -- United States
Design

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

Collection is open for research use. Please contact archivist@newschool.edu for appointment.

TERMS OF ACCESS:

To publish images of material from this collection, permission must be obtained in writing from the New School Archives. Please contact: archivist@newschool.edu.

PREFERRED CITATION:

[Identification of item], [date (if known)], Designer files collection, PC.08.04.01, box __, folder __, New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.

LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
66 Fifth Avenue
Room N102
New York, NY 10011, United States
CONTACT:
archivist@newschool.edu