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Creator:
Seiberling, Dorothy, 1922-  Search this
Names:
Harnett, William Michael, 1848-1892  Search this
McBride, Henry, 1867-1962  Search this
Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873  Search this
Sommer, William, 1867-1949  Search this
Extent:
0.4 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1910-1955
Summary:
The papers of editor Dorothy Seiberling measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1910 to 1955. Found are files on artists William Harnett, Hiram Powers, Everett Shinn, and William Sommer and collector Henry McBride, accumulated by Seiberling during her time as art editor of Life magazine.
Scope and Contents:
The papers of editor Dorothy Seiberling measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1910 to 1955. Found are files on artists William Harnett, Hiram Powers, Everett Shinn, and William Sommer and collector Henry McBride, accumulated by Seiberling during her time as art editor of Life magazine.
Biographical / Historical:
Dorothy Seiberling (1922-2019) was an art editor in New York, New York. Seiberling began her career at Life magazine in 1943 and became senior art editor in 1965.
Provenance:
The collection was donated in 1973 by Dorothy Seiberling.
Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Occupation:
Editors -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Citation:
Dorothy Seiberling papers, 1910-1955. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
AAA.seibdoro
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Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw99589cef7-736a-465b-a3cd-228720182de2
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-seibdoro