FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Welcome Wednesdays

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Room E435 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The FIT Library's Special Collections and College Archives unit invites FIT faculty to an open house in celebration of American Archives Month. Students, staff and administration who weren't able to make the first Welcome Wednesday events are free to join. Join via Instagram Live @FITSpecialCollections or visit in person in Room E435. This event is […]

Archiving Fashion Conference: Mapping Fashion Collections

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Archiving Fashion Conference: Mapping Fashion Collections will gather scholars, researchers, archivists, librarians, faculty, students, and professionals for a one-day event to discuss the present and future of fashion and textiles, and related material, in archives. A dedicated open-source website indexing global fashion archives that uses mapping technologies will be made available after the conference. […]

AHMP and SPARC Honoring World AIDS Day

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Room E435 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

In recognition of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), the Art History and Museum Professions program (AHMP) and Special Collections and College Archives (SPARC) will hold an event in which attendees can learn more about the ways former and current FIT communities honor members of the LGBTQ community in this 45-minute behind-the-scenes tour. Highlights include an […]

AHMP and SPARC Honoring World AIDS Day

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Room E435 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

In recognition of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), the Art History and Museum Professions program (AHMP) and Special Collections and College Archives (SPARC) will hold an event in which attendees can learn more about the ways former and current FIT communities honor members of the LGBTQ community in this 45-minute behind-the-scenes tour. Highlights include an […]

FIT Library Special Collections Archives Salon: Douglas Says

John E. Reeves Great Hall Conference Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Designer Douglas Says. Starting this fall 2025, the FIT Special Collections and College Archives (SPARC) will host a new series called Archives Salon. This series aims to provide a unique exploration of the minds of collection donors and creators and to create entrance points into the complex world of special collection archives management, care, and […]