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Company History

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Maidenform, Inc.

Collection Citation

Maidenform Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents note

Series 1, Company History, 1922-1990, includes anniversary booklets, press releases, and information about the Rosenthal Foundation and Maidenform Museum. Of particular note is the transcript of an interview with Kitty D'Alessio, who worked extensively on the "I Dreamed" campaign and with the models. Also included is an item-level listing of what was donated to the Smithsonian. It contains information on the models, designers, and photographers used for the advertisements, as well as other pertinent historical information related to the photographs and documents in the collection.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep827f29994-8874-4ec7-a976-122300970344

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Maidenform Collection

Date

1922-1990

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0585, Series 1

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning intellectual property rights. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions. The donor has imposed restrictions on reproduction, broadcast or use of the collection for commercial purposes of any kind by third parties. Reproduction, broadcast or other use of the collection for commercial purposes of any kind by third parties is subject to prior written consent. These permissions will be required until July 2047. Please see the repository for further details.

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research use. Only reference copies of audiovisual materials may be used for research.
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Record ID

ebl-1503510186677-1503510186715-0

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