Florence Weinstein papers, 1929-1983

Collection Information

Size: 0.2 Linear feet

Summary: The papers of New York painter and ceramicist Florence Weinstein measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1929 to 1983. The collection provides scattered documentation of Weinstein's career through records including correspondence, biographical notes, printed materials, photographs of Weinstein and her work, and a drawing by Sylvie Weinstein.

Biographical/Historical Note

Florence Weinstein (1895-1989) was a painter and ceramicist in New York, New York.

Provenance

The collection was donated in 1977 and 1983 by Florence Weinstein.

Language Note

The bulk of the collection is in English. Some correspondence is in French.

Location of Originals

• The collection contains a photocopy of an essay by Gregory Weinstein, father of Florence, titled "A Helpful Thrill." The original essay was retained by Florence Weinstein.