Else Regensteiner colllection, 1914-2003 1943-1997.

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Else Regensteiner colllection, 1914-2003 1943-1997.

This collection documents Else Regensteiner's career as a weaver, textile designer, teacher, and author. Most extensively documented in the collection are Regensteiner's work as a professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; her workshops, lectures, and exhibitions; her work at the reg/wick studio in partnership with Julia McVicker; her work as a consultant at the American Farm School in Thessaloniki, Greece; and her authorship of articles and books on weaving. The collection includes correspondence; handouts from Regensteiner's courses and workshops; articles and other writings on Regensteiner, her work, and topics related to weaving; professional and personal scrapbooks; photographs; and other materials.

33 boxes (15.5 linear feet), 1 oversize portfolio.

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Art Institute of Chicago. School

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Regensteiner, Else, 1906-2003

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Designer, weaver, educator; Chicago, Ill. Else Regensteiner is also known by the fuller form of her name: Else Friedsam Regensteiner. From the description of Else Regensteiner papers, 1946-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122576811 ...