Jensen, Dorothy Hay, 1910-1999
Variant namesArt administrator; Maine.
Supervisor of the Federal Art Project in Maine, 1936-1941; gathering information for the Index of American Design was one phase of their work. The Index of American Design was a research division of the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration which produced approximately 20,000 reproductions (photographs and original drawings) and classifications of a wide variety of American art, paintings, sculpture, handicrafts and folk art.
From the description of Dorothy Hay Jensen papers, 1931-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566219
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Barry, William David. Women pioneers in Maine art collection, circa 1985. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Dorothy Hay Jensen papers | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Barry, William David. | person |
| associatedWith | Federal Art Project (Me.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Index of American Design. | corporateBody |
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| Art, American |
| Decorative art |
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Birth 1910-11-11
Death 1999-01-28
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