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This series consists of a single folder containing miscellaneous ads and press clippings which largely do not pertain to Lord & Taylor.

This series consists of a single folder contains miscellaneous receipts from milliners and dry goods stores in New York City. Two receipts are from Lord and Taylor.

This sub-series contains advertising clipped from magazines and newspapers relating to various Lord and Taylor departments

This folder contains copies of partnership and loan agreements from 1879, correspondence pertaining to the 1926 Centennial and a list of supporting banks dating back to 1914 (list created in 1926).

This sub-series contains items that were produced as a result of Edward Moir's work as a manager and president of Wool Mills. Most of it relates to Crown Woolen Mills (particularly mill appraisals), but there are some items that relate to earlier jobs he held at other mills. See also US.NNFIT.SC.217.2.4 which contains photos of Crown Woolen Mills over the years.

This subseries contains Booklets and internal press coverage on Lord and Taylor's history. Booklets cover the timeline of Lord and Taylor, various buildings occupied in New York, Dorothy Shaver, and corporation meetings.

This sub-series contains sketches of shoes by both Seymour Troy and other designers for Seymour Troy. Most of the sketches are loose but there were also a number of sketchbooks, most of which have been disbound. Almost all of the sketches are undated.

The photographs in this sub-series are personal or promotional images.

This sub-series is comprised of fashion photographs depicting Pauline Trigère designs.

This subseries contains biographical information, speeches, correspondence, press clippings, and photographs of Dorothy Shaver, president of Lord and Taylor, 1945-1959.

This sub-series includes speeches, publications, and other written works by Lawrence Bethel.

Commencement records include commencement programs.

This sub-series consists of tear sheets and periodicals.

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.

This sub-series consists of paper scrapbooks and philanthropic donations.

This sub-series contains 13 original pencil sketches of suits and ensembles. One is matted.

This sub-series contains 37 original ink and watercolor sketches for women's suits and ensembles. Five are matted.

This folder contains 25 original ink and watercolor sketches of women's dresses. Nine are matted.

This sub-series contains thirty-two pencil sketches of women's dresses. One is matted.

This sub-series includes correspondence, speeches and other writings, press clippings, and photographs.

This sub-series contains the correspondence of Mortimer C. Ritter.

This sub-series consists of journals, address books, and social calendars.

This sub-series includes records from Lawrence Bethel's inauguration, correspondence, including a letter from U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and photos. This sub-series also includes publications, proposals, and reports from 1962-1964 relating to F.I.T.'s international educational initiatives in Mexico, Israel, Nigeria, and Puerto Rico conducted in accordance with the Agency for International Development of the U.S. State Department. One of these reports is in Spanish.

Random assortment of photographs showing building construction related events and activities. Images of proposed buildings. Most photographs are undated, but appear to be from the 1940s to the 1980s.

This sub-series is comprised of thirty-four color photos of displays created for the Greneker-Zaria Display Co. NYC and Burt Lerner Display Co. NYC. All photos are 8x10".

This series is comprised of color slides of garments that were part of the American Designer Showings.

This is the smallest sub-series in the collection, which contains one colorful original sketch. The shoe is predominantly bright red canvas heel with a gold buckle as decoration.

The I.Miller sub-series contains a total of 691 sketches in 4folders, all of which are original color sketches. The specific year information is not available in this subseries, but the year range can be deduced from Arsho Baghsarian’s biography history (she designed for I.Miller from 1963 to 1968). The shoe types in this subseries include sandals, flats, pumps, thongs, and very few boots. Based on the dominant shoe forms contained in this subseries, these sketches should belong to spring and summer seasons.
One of the notable characteristic of this subseries is the wide adoption of bulky heels. The element is merged into the design of pumps, pump sandals and flats, which gives this subseries a character of casualness. Additionally, the integration of feminine elements, such as flower and bow ornaments, endues a mixed quality into this subseries.

This series contains two original color sketches in total. According to Arsho Baghsarian, she went to the library of Metropolitan to look for design ideas in her leisure time. She recorded the graphics which look special and appropriate for shoes and colored them when she came home. Some of those graphics are employed later on her shoes.

This sub-series contains columns and photos and negatives associated with columns written by Eleanor Lambert.

This series contains correspondence and records pertaining to the issuance of the column.

This sub-series includes President's Reviews and programs from the inauguration of Lawrence L. Jarvie.

This sub-series includes the correspondence of Shirley Goodman.

The VHS cassettes in this sub-series are primarily lectures by Pauline Trigère, awards ceremonies, or recorded television news shows involving the designer.

This sub-series includes press clippings about speeches or lectures given by Shirley Goodman.

This sub-series includes speeches given by Shirley Goodman.

This sub-series consists of branding materials including labels, trim, packaging, and perfume bottles.

The Andrew Geller sub-series contains a total of 756 original color sketches in 6 folders. The year information is not available in this subseries. Thus, the time range of it is also supplied according to Baghsarian’s biography history. In this subseries, the shoe types include pumps, flats, sneakers, sandals and boots.
The sketches in this sub-series feature women day-ware integrating comfort and youthfulness. The predominantly used element is still the bulky heels, which is merged naturally into the design of pumps, pump sandals and flats. Besides that, other decoration elements presented in this sub-series include the use of vibrant colors, metal buckles and strong color contrast.

This sub-series is comprised of slides depicting the work of Pauline Trigère.

This series consists of original fashion illustrations by Anneliese Kapp primarily from the 1970s.

This sub-series includes communications written by Marvin J. Feldman to member of the F.I.T. community, and materials relating to events sponsored by the Futures Committee.

The Shoebiz sub-series contains a total of 2837 sketches in 16 folders. Two folders with estimated date (1970’s and 1980’s) contain the original color sketches. The other 6 folders with inclusive date information contain the photocopies. Shoebiz features a youthful and feminine product line for women at all ages and every occasion. Besides that, two sheets of shoe shape designed by Baghsraian can be found in the folder of 1980’s.
In this sub-series, bulky heels remain to be a significant factor especially in the 1970’s folders. In addition, the design of platform shoes such as platform sandals and platform pumps in various height emerge at the early stage of Shoebiz line. Besides that, more diversifications can be found in this subseries, from the dressy foot ware such as 3 inch high heel pumps and slingbacks, to casual style such as loafer and wedges. More materials, such as patent leather, multi-color canvas, and feather are adopted, all of which contributes to the diversity of the Shoebiz sub-series.

This sub-series contains speeches, published work, public testimony, and other writings by Marvin Feldman, including drafts of some of these speeches and written works. These drafts may include annotations, edits, and supporting materials. Some correspondence is also included, which relates to Feldman's published work. Materials and correspondence about events Feldman attended are included as well. Additionally, this sub-series partially documents the activities of the Office of Communications and External Relations, which supported the preparation and publication of Feldman's work.