Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1940-1942 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1.75 linear feet
Fashion illustrations
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Harper's Bazaar is an American fashion magazine founded in 1867 by Harper and Brothers. The magazine began as a weekly publication for women in middle and upper classes, eventually moving to monthly publication. In 1913, Harper's Bazaar was purchased by William Randolph Hearst. Currently, Harper's Bazaar is owned by the Hearst Corporation.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged into a single series containing five folders. Within the series, folders are organized chronologically between the years 1940-1942.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archives.
Conditions governing reproduction
The Department of Special Collections and FIT Archives does not own copyright for all material held in its physical custody. It is the researcher's obligation to abide by and satisfy copyright law (http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#108) when copying or using materials (including digital materials) found in or made available from the department. When possible, the department will inform a researcher about the copyright status of material, the researcher's obligations with regard to such material, and, wherever possible, the owner or owners of the copyrights. Any and all reproduction of originals is at the archivist's discretion.
Language of material
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The Library of the Fashion Institute of Technology, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archives, 27th St. at 7th Ave., NY, NY , USA, 10001
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
The Library of the Fashion Institute of Technology, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archives, 27th St. at 7th Ave., NY, NY , USA, 10001
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Bergdorf Goodman (New York, N.Y.) (Subject)
- Harper's Bazaar (Subject)
- Luza, Reynaldo, 1893-1978 (Subject)
- Freuchen-Gale, Dagmar, 1907-1991 (Subject)
- Johns, Sara Carles, 1894-1965 (Subject)
- Abercrombie & Fitch (Subject)
- Lord & Taylor (Subject)
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
AAT; ANSI; DACS; DCMI; ISAD(G); ISO; LoC; NISO; etc.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2016-04
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
Archivist's note
Arrangement, description, and/or archival processing by Alicia Jaramillo, FIT, NY, NY, USA. Finding aid data formatted for AtoM and uploaded by Chelsea Cates.