Dorothy Liebes papers, circa 1850-1973, bulk 1922-1970

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11.4: Photographs of Designs by Liebes, circa 1920s-circa 1970

This subseries contains photographs of a few Liebes exhibition installations at various venues, garments made from Liebes fabric, and interiors and window displays featuring textiles by Liebes. Photographs, negatives, and color transparencies document the range of her carpets and rugs, pillows and upholstery fabric, draperies and blinds, and other textiles pictured in the homes of actor Edward G. Robinson and architect Samuel Marx, the offices of the San Francisco Mayor, the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, the Plaza Hotel and the United Nations headquarters in New York City, and many other locations.

Also found is an album of photos by Hedrich-Blessing Studio in Chicago of interiors featuring Liebes textiles. Photographers featured in this series include Richard Averill Smith.

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Description	Container	Select
Exhibition Installations, circa 1939-1970	18 5	Select: Exhibition Installations, circa 1939-1970
Exhibition Installations, Negatives, circa 1940s-circa 1960s	18 6	Select: Exhibition Installations, Negatives, circa 1940s-circa 1960s
Garment Fabrics, circa 1939-circa 1964	18 7	Select: Garment Fabrics, circa 1939-circa 1964
Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s	18 8	Select: Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s	18 9	Select: Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s	18 10	Select: Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s	41 2	Select: Home Interiors, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Home Interiors, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	18 11	Select: Home Interiors, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Home Interiors, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	43 4	Select: Home Interiors, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Home Interiors, Negatives, circa 1930s-circa 1950s	18 12	Select: Home Interiors, Negatives, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Home Interiors, Edward G. Robinson Home (and Robert Stanton Home), circa 1940s Some images of window draperies in this folder were identified as Robinson's home, due to notations on the versos of some the photos; however, images may in fact be of Robert Stanton's home in Pebble Beach, decorated by Frances Elkins who also decorated Robinson's home.	18 13	Select: Home Interiors, Edward G. Robinson Home (and Robert Stanton Home), circa 1940s Scope and Contents Some images of window draperies in this folder were identified as Robinson's home, due to notations on the versos of some the photos; however, images may in fact be of Robert Stanton's home in Pebble Beach, decorated by Frances Elkins who also decorated Robinson's home.
Home Interiors, Samuel Marx Home, Photograph Album, circa 1950s	36 2	Select: Home Interiors, Samuel Marx Home, Photograph Album, circa 1950s
Hotels and Lounges, circa 1939-circa 1952	18 14	Select: Hotels and Lounges, circa 1939-circa 1952
Hotels and Lounges, circa 1940s-circa 1950s	41 3	Select: Hotels and Lounges, circa 1940s-circa 1950s
Hotels and Lounges, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	18 15	Select: Hotels and Lounges, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Hotels and Lounges, Santa Barbara Biltmore, circa 1930s-circa 1940s	18 20	Select: Hotels and Lounges, Santa Barbara Biltmore, circa 1930s-circa 1940s
Offices and Showrooms, circa 1939-circa 1957	18 16	Select: Offices and Showrooms, circa 1939-circa 1957
Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1960s	18 17	Select: Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1960s
Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1960s	18 18	Select: Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1960s
Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1967	18 19	Select: Textiles, circa 1940s-circa 1967
Textiles, Color Slides, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	19 1	Select: Textiles, Color Slides, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Textiles, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	19 2	Select: Textiles, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Textiles, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	43 5	Select: Textiles, Color Transparencies, circa 1950s-circa 1960s
Textiles, Negatives, circa 1950s	19 3	Select: Textiles, Negatives, circa 1950s
Window Displays, circa 1950s-circa 1960s	19 4	Select: Window Displays, circa 1950s-circa 1960s