Dorothea S. Greenbaum papers
name: label: Creator
content: Greenbaum, Dorothea S.
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Jersey -- Princeton
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Scrapbooks
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: A scrapbook was donated in 1970 by Dorothea S. Greenbaum with additional material donated in 2020 by Susan Greenbaum, Dorothea's granddaughter. A scrapbook on reel N70-77 was lent for microfilming in 1970 by Greenbaum and returned after filming.
creator: label: Creator
content: Greenbaum, Dorothea S.
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content: Dorothea S. Greenbaum papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of painter and sculptor Dorothea S. Greenbaum measure 1.8 linear feet and date from 1923-1980. A majority of the collection consists of photographs of Greenbaum and of works of art by her. Also included are biographical materials, professional correspondence, inventory cards and lists of works of art, printed material, two scrapbooks, and a sketchbook.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Dorothea Schwarcz Greenbaum (1893–1986) was a painter and sculptor in New York City, New York and Princeton, New Jersey. She attended the Art Students League and the New York School of Fine and Applied Art. She is known for outdoor sculpture of women, children, and animals.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.8 Linear Feet
label: Extent
content: 1 Microfilm reel
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1923-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.greedoro
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
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 2025 with support from the Judith Godwin Arts Foundation. A scrapbook loaned for microfilming on reel N/70-77 was described in the finding aid by Jayna Josefson in 2025 and the microfilm was digitized in 2025 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: One scrapbook in the collection has been microfilmed on reel N/70-77. The microfilm has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art website.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: The scrapbook microfilmed on reel N70-77 was returned to the lender, Dorothea Greenbaum, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of painter and sculptor Dorothea S. Greenbaum measure 1.8 linear feet and date from 1923-1980. A majority of the collection consists of photographs of Greenbaum and of works of art by her. Also included are biographical materials, professional correspondence, inventory cards and lists of works of art, printed material, two scrapbooks, and a sketchbook.