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Press clippings 20, 1940-1942

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5-7

Subjects include:

The Bombshell Group (artists collective): art exhibition at New School

Alexey Brodovitch (Russian-born photographer and designer, New School instructor)

Robert Goffin, (Belgian lawyer, author, New School instructor)

Varian M. Fry (American journalist; formed rescue network in Vichy France that aided anti-Nazi and Jewish refugees to escape Nazi Germany, worked on behalf of New School)

Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor, New School instructor)

Hans Kohn (Czechoslovakian-born philosopher and historian, New School instructor)

Alfonso Umaña (Rafael Alfonso Umaña Mendez, Colombian-born texile and visual artist, New School instructor)

Universidad en Exilo

Refugee scholars (term used in national and local press for Univeristy in Exile faculty)

Eleanor Roosevelt (First Lady, wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, social activist, New School guest lecturer)

Workshop Seventeen (Atelier 17), (printmaking workshop founded in 1927 by Stanley William Hayter, New School instructor)

Dates

  • 1940-1942