Research Catalog

Diana Vreeland papers

Title
  1. Diana Vreeland papers, 1899-2000 (bulk 1930-1989).
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Vreeland, Diana.

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
  2. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.
  3. Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994.
  4. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980.
Description
  1. 30 linear feet (68 boxes).
Summary
  1. The collection contains professional, personal and family papers documenting Vreeland's life and career.
Subject
  1. Christmas cards
  2. Housebooks
  3. Photographs
  4. Scrapbooks
  5. Appointment books
  6. Buddhist education
  7. Diplomatic and consular service, American
  8. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American
  9. Jewelry > Private collections > United States
  10. Costume Institute (New York, N.Y.) > Exhibitions
  11. Celebrities > Correspondence
  12. Fashion design
  13. Fashion editors > United States
  14. Vogue
  15. Harper's Bazaar
  16. Save the Children Fund (Great Britain)
  17. Vreeland family
Genre/Form
  1. Appointment books.
  2. Scrapbooks.
  3. Photographs.
  4. Housebooks.
  5. Christmas cards.
Call number
  1. MssCol 5980
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  1. Diana Dalziel Vreeland (1903-1989), fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar from 1937 to 1962 and editor-in-chief of Vogue from 1962 to 1971, was a dominant force in the fashion industry of the mid-twentieth century.
Author
  1. Vreeland, Diana.
Title
  1. Diana Vreeland papers, 1899-2000 (bulk 1930-1989).
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
  1. Diana Dalziel Vreeland (1903-1989), fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar from 1937 to 1962 and editor-in-chief of Vogue from 1962 to 1971, was a dominant force in the fashion industry of the mid-twentieth century. Following her editorial career, she was a consultant to the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vreeland's writings include Allure, co-authored with Christopher Hemphill, and her autobiography, D.V.
Finding aids
  1. Finding aid available in repository and on internet. http://digilib.nypl.org/dynaweb/ead/human/mssvreel/
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
  2. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Fashion editors.
Added author
  1. Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
  2. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.
  3. Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994.
  4. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 5980
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