This is Paul Rand’s Business card.

You may remember the video about Steve Jobs talking about his experience working with Paul Rand.
This will explain the business card for those who do not know Paul Rand.

James Phillips Williams, has a great story involving Paul Rand and Peter Arnell.

he did not open my portfolio. he held up my resume and read it aloud. “so, you went to yale?” he asked. “i did,” i replied. “it doesn’t bother you that i went to princeton and my partner went to columbia?” “no,” i said, “not everyone gets into yale.” (i already figured I wasn’t getting the job.) “so you studied with paul rand?” ”i did.” “would he remember you?” “um, i guess. i would like to hope so.” at this point he yelled out to his assistant, “can you get paul rand on the phone?”

Read the whole thing here.

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