Correspondence between New School dean Clara Mayer and photographer Berenice Abbott, mainly concerning a 1959 exhibition of Abbott's photographs at The New School. File predominantly consists of planning documentation for a 1959 photography exhibition held in the newly opened bridge connecting the original New School building on 66 West 12th Street and a new building on West 11th Street. The photographs by Berenice Abbott depict scientific processes. Additional documents include correspondence regarding a New School photography class taught by Abbott.
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