Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1915, July 17 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
| 1935 | B.A., Columbia College, New York, N.Y. |
| 1935-1940 | Photographer, Farm Security Administration |
| 1940-1943 | Photographer, Look magazine |
| 1943-1946 | Photo officer, United States Army Signal Corps, China, Burma, and India |
| 1946 | Chief photographer, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, China |
| 1946-1971 | Director of photography, Look magazine |
| 1947 | Married Grace Goodman |
| 1956 | Published Photojournalism. New York: American Photographic Book Co. |
| 1961-1971 | Adjunct faculty, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1963 | Published Creative Color in Photography. Philadelphia: Clifton Books |
| 1967 | Published, with William Saroyan, Look at Us; Let’s See; Here We Are; Look Hard, Speak Soft; I See, You See, We All See; Stop, Look, Listen; Beholder’s Eye; Don’t Look Now, But Isn’t That You? (Us? U.S.?). New York: Cowles Education Corp. |
| 1970 | Published Color Photography Now. New York: American Photographic Book Co. |
| 1971-1972 | Editor, Infinity, magazine |
| 1972-1976 | Associate editor, Parade magazine |
| 1976-1985 | Director of photography, Parade magazine |
| 1978 | Published The Depression Years. New York: Dover Publications |
| 1979 | Published Arthur Rothstein: Words and Pictures. New York: Amphoto/Billboard Publications |
| 1981 | Published American West in the Thirties. New York: Dover Publications |
| 1984 | Published Arthur Rothstein’s America in Photographs, 1930-1980. New York: Dover Publications |
| 1985 | Died, New Rochelle, N.Y. |
| 1986 | Published posthumously Documentary Photography. Boston, Mass.: Focal Press |