Records: Objects 1911-2005 (inclusive).

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Records: Objects 1911-2005 (inclusive).

This series contains information directly related to the objects in the Museum's costumes and textiles collection. Records include documentation regarding gifts, loans, purchases, de-accessioning of objects and gifts and purchases rejected. Records in this collection also pertain to objects used in advertisements, fashion shows and installations, as well as the planning, execution and publicity of the Costume Theater. Materials include correspondence, memos, Registrar's forms, reports, invoices, photographs, and clippings.

18.2 l.f.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8326060

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Brooklyn Museum. Department of Costumes and Textiles.

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With the assistance of Stewart Culin, first curator of Ethnology, M.D.C. Crawford first brought retailers, manufacturers, and designers to the Brooklyn Museum during the First World War where they discovered a rich source of material in the Museum's vast collection. Stewart Culin's collaboration with M.D.C. Crawford provided the foundation for what would later become the Museum's Industrial Division. The Industrial Division was officially established in November 1939 to ...

Murphy, Michelle, 1907-1954

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Mears, Patricia.

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Schwartz, Marvin D. (Marvin David)

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Johnson, J. Stewart

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Stayton, Kevin.

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Crawford, M.D.C (Morris De Camp), 1882-1949

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Brooklyn Museum

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The origins of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences extend back to 1823, with the founding of the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library. The Library, located at the corner of Cranberry and Henry Streets in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, was established for the education and cultural enrichment of young tradesmen. In 1841, the Library relocated to the building of the Brooklyn Lyceum, an organization devoted to intellectual pursuits in the arts and sciences, at the corner of Washington and C...

Riley, Robert G.

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