Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Jean Harstone fonds
General material designation
- Textual record
- Graphic material
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Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on the creator of the fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
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Edition area
Edition statement
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Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1925-1952 (Creation)
- Creator
- Harstone, Jean
Physical description area
Physical description
30 cm of textual records
2 sketchbooks
Publisher's series area
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Jean Harstone, born 1900, was raised in Peterborough, Ontario. During the early 1920's she attended an architectural/interior design school in New York City and later went on to work in promotion and advertising for the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) Radio Network and later for the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) Radio Network. Jean Harstone died in 1980.
Custodial history
The fonds was in the custody of the Harstone estate before it was donated to the Trent University Archives.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of original designs and drawings by Jean Harstone from architectural design school, 1925-1926 and promotion, advertising and program materials from the Columbia Broadcasting System Radio Network and the National Broadcasting Corporation Radio Network, New York City, 1938-1952.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
The fonds was donated by the Harstone estate via E.H. Jones.
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
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Restrictions on access
None
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General note
The drawings are architectural elements and furniture designs. There are also a number of drawings accompanying the notes in Folder 3.