Photojournalism, 1960 - 2005

Sub-Series — Multiple Containers

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This subseries consists of Rosenthal's photojournalism work. It includes two portfolios compiled by Rosenthal, loose prints and contact sheets of some of her professional photographic work, and two issues of Patterns, the Carnagie Mellon University literary-art magazine of which she was the editor from 1967-1970.

One portfolio contains Rosenthal’s student and faculty work, including projects she worked on as a schoolchild in Franklin Square, New York. Also included is one folder of mockups and drafts for the Parsons Faculty Affairs Newsletter, of which Rosenthal was the editor in 1987-1989.

Student work included:

Stanforth Signature (Junior High School newspaper, 1960-1963)
Sewanhaka Chieftain (High School newspaper, 1963-1966)
The Arrow (High School literary-art magazine, 1963-1966)
The Bulletin (Franklin Square, New York town newspaper, 1964)
Patterns (Carnagie Mellon University literary-art magazine, 1966-1970)
Faculty Affairs (Parsons School of Design College Council Newsletter, 1987-1989)
Sebago Souvenirs (6th grade camp book, 1960)
Camp Sejwin Yearbook (Camp book, 1963)

The second portfolio contains Rosenthal’s professional photojournalism and newsprint reviews in publications including the New York Post, Village Voice, Soho News, New York Times Magazine, and the Seattle Times.

Professional work included:

Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press (Letterhead, 1983)
New York Post (1987-1991)
Village Voice (1978-2005)
Soho News (1978)
East Village Eye (probably 1980)
The New York Times (Review by John Russel, "Views of Jewishness in Museum Video Show," 1988)
New York Times Magazine (Display ad, letter to the editor, 1987-1988)
Seattle Times (1974)
New York Press (Display ads, 2005)

Dates

1960 - 2005

Conditions Governing Access

Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please email QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: approx. 137.82 Linear Feet (Approximately 137.82 linear feet plus additional textiles and oversized items. 157 archival boxes; 6 artifact boxes; 5 book totes; 6 clothing items on garment rack; 4 oversize folders.)