Abbe, Dorothy, 1909-1999
She was a book designer, typographer, and writer, who worked closely with William Addison Dwiggins. She was a self-taught photographer, and she authored texts on marionettes and stenciled ornaments.
- HMML ID
- 900102859164
- PURL
- LC name
- Abbe, Dorothy
- HMML name
- Abbe, Dorothy, 1909-1999
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1909-12-06
- Death date
- 1999-06-13
- Centuries
- 20th century CE
- Gender
- Females
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Languages
Personal relationships
- Taught by
- Colleagues
General notes
- Citations
- Anne Bromer and John Kristensen, Strings Attached: Dorothy Abbe, her Work, and WAD (Boston: Boston Public Library, 2001).
- Citations
- AAP4380, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed December 8, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/museum/view/5267.
Preferred citation
"Abbe, Dorothy, 1909-1999." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 15, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/person/900102859164
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-12-08
- Last edited
- 2021-12-15