Dresser, Louisa, 1907-

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Art administrator, art historian; Worcester, Mass.

From the description of Louisa Dresser interview, 1972 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220185750

Art administrator; museum curator; art historian; Worcester, Mass. Died 1989.

Joined the staff of the Worcester Art Museum in 1932 as an associate in Decorative Arts. She later became curator of the collections, and also served as acting director. Dresser retired in 1972.

From the description of Louisa Dresser manuscript on 17th century painting in New England, 1934-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557567

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creatorOf Louisa Dresser manuscript on 17th century painting in New England Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Brown, Robert F. person
associatedWith Burroughs, Alan. person
associatedWith Endicott, William Crowninshield, d. 1936. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Worcester
New England
Massachusetts--Worcester
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Art, American
Art historians
Art historians
Arts administrators
Arts administrators
Museum curators
Painting
Portrait painting
Women museum curators
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Birth 1907

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