Billy Baldwin scrapbooks, 1976.

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Billy Baldwin scrapbooks, 1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/773496588

Scrapbook contains black and white photographs and newspaper clippings from 1976 and focuses solely on events pertaining to the introduction of a line of sheets that Baldwin designed for Wamsutta. Clippings consist of advertisements for the sheets and interviews with Baldwin. Photographs document two receptions held to celebrate the new line. Baldwin and Julian Tomchin, chief of design at Wamsutta are pictured.

.25 linear in.

Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Gladys Marcus Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8192214

Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Gladys Marcus Library

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Wamsutta Mills

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Incorporated in 1846; first mill opened in 1849 under the supervision of Thomas Bennett, Jr.; it was a cotton manufacturer primarioly producing cotton shirting and sheeting which operated in New Bedford, Mass., for over 100 hundred years. From the description of Wamsutta Mills minutes, 1874-1901. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 159940561 ...

Baldwin, Billy

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Baldwin (1903-1983) was an internationally known American interior decorator. Born in Baltimore, he attended Princeton University for two years, but left for a series of temporary jobs. His first job in interior design was as a stockroom assistant with C.J. Benson & Co. in Baltimore. From 1935 to 1950, Baldwin was a design assistant with Ruby Ross Wood, Inc. Upon Miss Wood's death in 1950, he opened his own firm, Baldwin, Inc. which later became Baldwin, Martin & Smith. In 1973, Baldwin ...

Tomchin, Julian

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