Box 9

Scope and Contents Folder includes: - Letter confirming position of President of the Fashion Grou (Dec. 1, 1959) - Correspondence from multiple colleagues and friends congratulating STL on acceptance of the Fashion Group position, including Helena Rubenstein, Vice President of Bergdorf Goodman, Sally at Life Magazine, Peter W. Mason at McCalls, Anette Francis – Executive Assistant to the Editor of House and Garden, and Lilly Daché - Fashion Group Periodicals (discusses new offices designed by Tom Lee Ltd.)...

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Folder includes: - Multiple Head Shots of STL 8x10, one as House Beautiful Editor in Chief - Misc. photos

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Folder highlights include: 1. Collection of costume design drawings by Bjorn Winblad from Dallas Theater Center (1965) 2. Catalog for the Dallas Theater Center (possibly for the opening of the building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright) 3. Speech for Dallas Fort Worth American Institute of Itnerior Designers 4. Catalog for the Dallas Flower and Garde Show and Gala Program (March 11, 1967) (2)

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Folder includes - House Beautiful May 1967 Issue, Color Schemes “Innocents and Wickeds” (Packet of 16 color schemes of 52 colors)

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Folder includes: - House Beautiful Plumage color cards (no date or issue associated)--Possibly from 1969 – folder 21 has a letter about the plumage colors in the May issue

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Folder includes: - STL 1968 at a Glance Journal - Notes for the Cadillac luncheon (Feb. 8, 1968) - Telphone and telegram correspondence (Jan. – June 1968) - 1968 expenses

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Folder includes: - Blank stationary with STL’s name (and envelopes) - Letter to her parents while working at Helena Rubenstein - Stamps

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Sarah Tomerlin Lee and Tom Lee Collection contains correspondence, photographs, publicity materials, newspaper and magazine articles, original writings and project specifications derived from Sarah Tomerlin Lee’s six-decade long career in fashion, advertising and interior design. Materials document her career trajectory from copywriter for magazines such as Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, to Vice President of Lord & Taylor, to Editor-in-Chief of House Beautiful, and finally to noted...

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Folder includes: - Photos of rugs and/or flooring (in BBB envelope) - Negatives of rugs and interiors - 4 slides of rugs

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Folder includes: - “The Man Behind the Scenes” by Marilyn Mercer New York Herald (Oct. 23, 1959) - Photos of Tom Lee, STL and one of their sons - Possible photo of STL’s parents - “Captain Thomas Bailey Lee” article - Tom Lee article 1971 after Tom Lee died