Irma Rothstein papers
name: label: Creator
content: Rothstein, Irma, 1896-1971
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women sculptors
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1966 by Irma Rothstein.
creator: label: Creator
content: Rothstein, Irma, 1896-1971
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content: Irma Rothstein papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of New York sculptor Irma Rothstein measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1965. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Russian-born sculptor Irma Rothstein (1906-1971) came to the United States in 1938 after studying in Vienna, Austria, and was thereafter active in New York City, New York. Rothstein produced a wide range of busts of well-known authors, musicians, and other artists and was known for her works featuring expressive faces of women.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1965
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.rothirma
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 microfilmed upon receipt onto reel D286. The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel D286 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of the material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of sculptor Irma Rothstein measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1965. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs.