Elenora S. Chambers papers
name: label: Creator
content: Chambers, Elenora S. (Elenora Strasel)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Florida -- Miami
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Florida -- Miami
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women sculptors
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Elenora S. Chambers donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1997.
creator: label: Creator
content: Chambers, Elenora S. (Elenora Strasel)
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content: Elenora S. Chambers papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of sculptor and painter Elenora S. Chambers measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1955 to 1993. Found are biographical material, correspondence with Florida arts organizations, a photograph and slides, printed material, a sketchbook, and writings and notes.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Elenora S. Chambers is a painter and sculptor active in Miami, Florida. Chambers was born in Portland, Oregon, and has lived and exhibited in Florida since the 1960s. Her son, Robert Chambers, is also a sculptor.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1955-1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.chamelen
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of sculptor and painter Elenora S. Chambers measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1955 to 1993. Found are biographical material, correspondence with Florida arts organizations, a photograph and slides, printed material, a sketchbook, and writings and notes.