Loring, Rosamond B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1889
Death 1950
Americans
German, English

Biographical notes:

Rosamond B. Loring (1889-1950) was a maker, collector, and historian of decorated papers. She was the author of Marbled papers (1933); Decorated book papers (1942; 2nd ed., with additional material, 1952; 4th ed., with additional material, 2007); Colored Paste Papers, The New Colophon 2/5 (January 1949): 33-40; Marbled and Paste Papers: Rosamond Loring's Recipe Book [facsimile ed.] (2007).

From the guide to the Rosamond B. Loring collection of decorated papers, ca. 1500-ca. 1950., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Rosamond Bowditch Loring (1889-1950) was a maker, collector, and historian of decorated papers. She was the author of Marbled papers (1933); Decorated book papers (1942; 2nd ed., with additional material, 1952; 4th ed., with additional material, 2007);"Colored Paste Papers", The New Colophon 2/5 (January 1949): 33-40; Marbled and Paste Papers: Rosamond Loring's Recipe Book [facsimile ed.] (2007).

From the guide to the Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Rosamond B. Loring (1889-1950) was a maker, collector, and historian of decorated papers.

From the description of Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612855467

From the description of Rosamond B. Loring collection of decorated papers, ca. 1500-ca. 1950. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612813277

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Subjects:

  • Bookbinding
  • Endpapers
  • Finger painting
  • Handicraft
  • Marbled papers
  • Marbling (Bookbinding)
  • Papermaking

Occupations:

  • Collector

Places:

  • Jamaica Plain (Boston, Mass.) (as recorded)

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