Barbara Head Millstein

Background

Millstein, Barbara Head was born on December 23, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Frederick Field and Anne Sarah (Klein) Rosenberg.

Education

Bachelor, New York University, 1949.

Career

Reporter assistant, Associated Press, New York City, 1943-1945; assistant, Office of War Information, United States Government, New York City, 1945-1948; reporter, New York Daily News, New York City, 1948-1951; subtitle writer/editor, 20th Century Fox, New York City, 1954-1972; associate curator, then curator exbns., curator photographs, Brooklyn Museum Art, since 1972. Assistant to director Department Records and Information Superior vena cava syndrome, New York City, 1974-1980, board directors, 1980-1996.

Achievements

• Barbara Head Millstein has been listed as a noteworthy Curator, historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • Consuelo Kanaga: An American Photographer

    (When those meant to uphold the law become a law unto them...)

  • Consuelo Kanaga: An American Photographer by Barbara Head Millstein (1992-12-31)
  • Consuelo Kanaga: An American Photographer by Barbara Head Millstein (1992-10-03)

Membership

Member Art Table (board directors since 1997), Preservation League New York State (board of directors since 1998), New York Archival Society (vice president since 1980).

Interests

• Avocations: history of New York City, Murder Inc., Bridges of New York City. Fax: (718) 638-2509. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Lewis Head, March 11, 1945 (divorced 1960). 1 child, Tamar Head Losee. Married Gilbert Millstein, 1964 (deceased May 1999).

Father:

Frederick Field Rosenberg

Mother:

Anne Sarah (Klein) Rosenberg

Spouse:

Gilbert Millstein

Spouse:

Lewis Head

child:

Tamar Head Losee Millstein