Financial and Legal Records
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Liebes, Dorothy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Dorothy Liebes papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.6 Linear Feet (Boxes 6, 20)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1935-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.liebdoro, Series 6
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: This series has been digitized in entirety, with the exception of duplicates.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Series includes an account book, personal and business related accounting correspondence, balance sheets, statements of income and profit and loss, year-end statements for Dorothy Liebes Textiles, Inc., some financial summaries for Liebes's personal expenses, statements summarizing Liebes's investments, personal and business inventories and insurance records, and federal, state, and city tax records.

Of note is a file documenting Liebes's appeal to the New York State Tax Commission to be recognized as a professional industrial designer, with supporting statements written by colleagues such as Alfred Auerbach, Henry Dreyfuss, Samuel Marx, Edward J. Wormley, and Walter Teague, and two folders of records relating to legal action taken by Liebes against a company (Matson vs. Liebes) for use of a design.