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Santos Solomon, Julia, 1956-
- Dates:
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1977-2008
- Size:
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2.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.santjuli
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Writings, correspondence, commission files, teaching files, artists' files, a scrapbook, works of art, printed material, and audio visual material documenting the career of Julia Santos Solomon as an artist and teacher.
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Marimekko, Inc.
- Dates:
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1951-1979
bulk 1957-1979
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8.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.1997-123-1
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Libraries
This collection covers the period that Ratia was with Marimekko, 1951-1979.It includes scrapbook, press releases, correspondence, brochures, photographs, magazine articles, swatches, and trade catalogs. It contains extensive information about the company's affiliation with D/R and its operations in Finland. It includes a copy of "Phenomenon Marimekko," the catalog from a comprehensive exhibition that was held at the Museum of Applied Arts in Helsinki in 1986. The collection contains legal correspondence and contracts pertaining to D/R's representation of Marimekko in the United States, as well as numerous swatches, sample books, brochures for stockholders, and trade catalogs. Files pertaining to Marimekko's work in Finland is mostly in Finnish and consists of brochures, posters, articles, and sample books, as well as a copy of the publication, "Design in Finland 1983."Additional information on Marimekko's association with D/R can be found in the Cooper-Hewitt Design Archive's Design Research, Inc. Collection.
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Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
- Dates:
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2012-09-25
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 folder with 2 DVDs)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1301
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes two (2) DVDs and a program from the Lemelson Center's presentation Portrait of Invention: The Color Revolution. The Color Revolution, a book by Regina Lee Blaszczyk, traces the relationship of color and commerce from haute couture to automobile showrooms to interior design, describing the often unrecognized role of the color professional in comsumer culture.
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Oral history interview with Julia Santos Solomon
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Santos Solomon, Julia, 1956-
Espinosa, Fernanda
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2021 March 9 - 2021 April 15
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7 Items (sound files (8 hrs., 1 min), digital, m4a)
86 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.santos21
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Julia Santos Solomon conducted 2021 March 9 - 2021 April 15, by Fernanda Espinosa, for the Latino Initiatives Pool 2019, at Santos Solomon's studio in Woodstock, New York.
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Bellefleur-Burbidge, Cile
Priscilla of Boston.
Burbidge, John (costume designer)
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1951-2006
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1.6 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0562
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes Burbidge's design drawings for wedding gowns while employed by the Priscilla of Boston firm, and scrapbooks documenting Cile Bellefleur-Burbidge's wedding cakes.
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Wheeler, Inez, 1891-1978
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1910-1925 and [undated]
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wheeinez
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Drawings and reproductions, including 57 fashion designs, 22 advertisements for shoes, 8 cover illustrations for fashion brochures, 7 pencil drawings for war posters. In addition there are some clippings.
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Kidder, Priscilla C. (costume designer)
Priscilla of Boston.
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1940-1996
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4 Cubic feet (14 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0557
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection includes letters, sketches, style books, publicity photographs, tearsheets, articles and clippings, scrapbooks, and business documents relating to Priscilla Kidder, the Priscilla of Boston Company, and the American wedding industry. This collection is extraordinarily useful in documenting the development of wedding fashion during the last half of the 20th century. It also illustrates how a small, family-owned, woman-run business grew into a large, nationally known operation.
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Santos Solomon, Julia, 1956-
Espinosa, Fernanda
- Dates:
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2020 August 26
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1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.santos20
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Julia Santos Solomon conducted 2020 August 26, by Fernanda Espinosa, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Santos Solomon's home in Woodstock, New York.
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Desow-Fishbein, Lillian, 1921-2004
Levin, Blossom
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1984 Aug. 8
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2 Sound cassettes
76 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.desolill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Lillian Desow-Fishbein conducted by Blossom Levin. Desow-Fishbein speaks of her childhood in Detroit; her early studies in fashion design; attending Cranbrook Academy of Art; Judaic themes in her early work; moving to Chicago; how Chicago has influenced her and her work;
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Sun, Ming-ju
- Dates:
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circa 1972-2002, undated
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet (5 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0897
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Fashion drawings and the photographic work of Ming-Ju Sun while as an employee of Garfinckel's Department Store and as an independent artist.
