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US NNFIT SC.FITA.3 · subgroup · 1944-2022
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.)
Course information records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.5 · series · 1947-2019
Part of Academic Affairs records

This series includes official copies of any literature or other material made available to the public such as college catalogs. This series may also include detailed course descriptive information, including background materials and supporting documentation.

Undergraduate catalogs
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.5.1 · sub-series · 1947-2019
Part of Academic Affairs records

Undergraduate catalogs provide information about the college's academic programs, including curricula and course descriptions. The catalogs also include information about admissions, tuition, and scholarships as well as academic calendars. In addition, the catalogs document the college's history and mission, its campus and facilities, the members of its administration and faculty, and its student life. Some of the catalogs also include images of the college's campus and community, especially from the 1970s to the 2000s. There are normally three (3) copies of each catalog.

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.7.9.1.1.1 · sub-sub-sub-sub-series · 1952-1953
Part of Academic Affairs records

3 folders of Ramona Ramos' school work when she was a student at FIT. Includes sketches, examples of sewing, biographies of designers, paper patterns, report on millinery history, machine skills course work, and collages.

Ramos, Ramona
FIT Oral histories project
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9 · sub-sub-series · 1967-2023
Part of Academic Affairs records

This collection is comprised of oral history interviews with prominent twentieth- and twenty-first-century fashion industry businesspeople, designers, and artists, as well as members of the FIT faculty and staff.

Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Gladys Marcus Library
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1 · sub-sub-sub-series · 1977-2011 bulk 1977-1990
Part of Academic Affairs records

The Oral History Project of the Fashion Industries began informally in the late 1970s, and was officially funded by a grant from the Educational Foundation for the Fashion Industries beginning in 1981. The project was guided by an industry advisory committee chaired by Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr., and was largely guided by then director of the Gladys Marcus Library at FIT, John Touhey.

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.2 · sub-sub-sub-series · 1977 and 1994, bulk 1994
Part of Academic Affairs records

With an interview of Andrew Goodman conducted by Bob Riley in 1977 as the root, Estelle Ellis and Valerie Steele extended this oral history of Bergdorf Goodman in 1997 by interviewing others who worked for Bergdorf Goodman and knew Andrew Goodman.

George Simonton records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.7.9.2 · sub-sub-series · 1978-2018
Part of Academic Affairs records

This collection is comprised of original sketches and photographs, business and promotional materials, and materials related to the fashion career of George Simonton as well as his work at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Simonton, George
John Touhey coursework
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.0.9 · folder · 1978
Part of Academic Affairs records

Coursework of John Touhey from his attendance of the Columbia Oral History Program. Includes oral history interview conducted by Touhey with Ann McCoy Wyeth.

Press (1978-2007)
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.7.9.2.2.7 · folder · 1978-2007
Part of Academic Affairs records

This folder is comprised of miscellaneous press clippings dating from 1978 to 2007.

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1.57 · item · 1979 February 28, March 1, and March 5th
Part of Academic Affairs records

John Touhey interviews Vera Maxwell over several days in the winter of 1979 about her childhood, her entry into and experiences in the fashion industry, as well as where she sees it going.

Maxwell, Vera, 1901-1995
Administrative records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.0 · sub-sub-sub-series · circa 1980s
Part of Academic Affairs records

Documents describing the planning, formation, and implementation of various oral history projects administrated by the FIT Library and other FIT departments. Includes meeting minutes, class documents from John Touhey's oral history studies, histories, and documentation. Bulk of the content relates to the Oral History Project of the Fashion Industries series within the Oral History collection.

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.8.2 · item · 1982 May 14
Part of Academic Affairs records

Arthur Jablow reflecting on his father-in-law, Maurice Rentner. There is a most interesting section in the Oral Memoirs of Maurice Rentner, (his father-in-law) which provides considerable insight into other facets of the ready-to-wear business.

Jablow, Arthur
Sketches
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.7.9.2.3 · sub-sub-sub-series · 1982-2018
Part of Academic Affairs records

This series is comprised of in-progress design sketchbook pages ranging from 1982 to 2018, some undated. The folder also includes draft sketches, final sketches, published sketchbooks and oversized sketches.