Warren, Dorothy, 1905-2008

Warren was born in White Plains, N.Y., and attended the Spence School, Columbia University, and the California School of Fine Arts. She served (1942-1946) as Director of Training and Records Officer for the United States Women's Army Corps. In the 1950s she was director of a vocational training project for older women at the New York House and School of Social Industry. She also sold real estate and worked as a travel agent, and later was the Executive Director of Church Building Aid for the Board of National Missions, United Presbyterian Church of the U.S.A. She was the author of The World of Ruth Draper: A Portrait of an Actress and, under the name Neilla Warren, wrote The Letters of Ruth Draper: 1920-1956, A Self-Portrait of a Great Actress. She was also an accomplished photographer.

From the description of Papers, 1905-1983 (inclusive), 1937-1974 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 86145845