John Doctoroff papers
name: label: Creator
content: Doctoroff, John
topic: label: Occupation
content: Portrait painters -- Illinois -- Chicago
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2007 by the Chicago Historical Society via Board member Barbara L. Kipper.
creator: label: Creator
content: Doctoroff, John
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Portrait painter; Chicago, Ill.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1920-1960
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.doctjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Phhotographs, color transparencies, and film and glass plate negatives of Doctoroff's works of art, many undocumented, including portrait sitters Warren G. Harding and Abraham Lincoln; writings, including a bound ledger and handwritten lists of works of art; letters to Doctoroff from clients and museums; four drawings by Doctoroff; and printed material, including exhibition announcements and newspaper clippings.