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Gift of Beth Sweeney, 2025.32.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known…
Brochure: Hanover School of Modeling
Gift of Beth Sweeney, 2025.32.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Brochure: Hanover School of Modeling

Date1956-1966
Mediumpaper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width, closed): 8 5/8 × 5 1/2in. (21.9 × 14cm)
Other (overall height x width, open): 8 5/8 × 16 1/2in. (21.9 × 41.9cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Beth Sweeney
DescriptionA tri-fold brochure printed on pink paper advertising the Hanover School of Modeling, which had locations in New Haven and West Hartford. The school offered modeling classes for adults and children on topics such as, figure control, modeling, complexion care, hairstyling, wardrobe planning, photographic modeling, poise, good grooming, etiquette, and voice and diction.
Object number2025.32.1
NotesSubject Note: The Hanover School of Modeling had agencies in New Haven, Hamden, and West Hartford and supplied models for advertising and public relation agencies as well as television, department stores, and photographers. The school was founded in 1950 by Lynn Hanover.
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Gift of Beth Sweeney, 2025.32.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, Copyrigh…
Ellery G. Kington
1956-1966
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Mark V. Foster
2000 November 5