Box 7

Materials in this collection are mainly visual and consist of hand painted designs created by surface designer Joann Nelsen from the 1970s - 1990s. The collection also contains a small amount of correspondence, business papers, ephemera and photographs related to both her early career as a fine artist as well as her later career as a textiles and wallcoverings designer.

This folder contains photographic prints, correspondence and magazine tears. Companies advertising Nelsen's designs include First Editions (floral prints), Waverly (Flower Patch Collection, Four Corners Collection and Sketchbook Collection), Springs, and designs for textiles for the Red Lion Inn in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

This folder contains color photographic prints and magazine tears. Designs include "Cache Pot" wallcovering for First Editions, "Clarity" for Schumacher (1980), "Meadow Flowers" print, and the Perennials Collection for First Editions.

This folder contains a flattened box for Charlie perfume (by Revlon), Poloroid and other photographic prints, and magazine clippings and tears. Designs include the Atelier Collection for First Editions; the Country Crafts Collection, Four Corners Collection and Belle Provence Collection for Waverly, "Choco" print and "Solo" print (also for Waverly), and "Blooming" print for Bloomcraft.

This folder contains 16 photographic prints, plus their original labeled envelope.

This folder contains 4 photographic prints, plus their original labeled envelope.

This folder contains color photographic prints, including one snapshot depicting Nelsen's textile design in the window of F. Schumacher in New York. The original Kodak processing envelope is also present.

This folder contains photographic prints, one depicting Nelsen with a friend at their booth at a textile show in London (presumed to be at the Royal College of Art, based on notes found in b7 f15); also present are 4 35mm slides depicting Nelsen's designs for plates and dinnerware, as well as the original labeled envelopes for both groups of items.

Materials in this collection are mainly visual and consist of hand painted designs created by surface designer Joann Nelsen from the 1970s - 1990s. The collection also contains a small amount of correspondence, business papers, ephemera and photographs related to both her early career as a fine artist as well as her later career as a textiles and wallcoverings designer.

This folder contains photographic prints depicting Nelsen and other artists at their trade show booth, "Half Drop Designs". The original labeled envelope is present, labeled "Surtex".