Background
Shaw, Renata Vitzthum was born on July 21, 1926 in Mantta, Hame, Finland. Arrived in United States, 1947, naturalized, 1957.
Shaw, Renata Vitzthum was born on July 21, 1926 in Mantta, Hame, Finland. Arrived in United States, 1947, naturalized, 1957.
Master of Arts in Art History, University Chicago, 1949. Diploma in Museology, Ecole de Louvre, Paris, 1952. Master of Science in Library Science, Catholic University, 1962.
Magister Philosophiae, University Helsinki, Finland, 1951. With Library. Congress, Washington, since 1962. Supervisory library, 1967—1971.
Bibliographical specialist, 1971—1982. Assistant chief prints and photographs division, 1982—1983. Acting chief, 1983—1984.
Assistant chief, since 1984. Member Pennell Purchasing Committee, 1983—1984. Member acquisitions committee, 1985—1986.
Representative to art and architecture program committee Research Libraries Group, Inc., since 1988.
(Book by Shaw, Renata V.)
Member of Huguenot Society South Carolina, Special Libraries Association, Washington Art Library. Resources Committee (founder 1974), Art Libraries Society North America, Beta Phi Mu.
Married Burghard Shaw. Married Helle Siren. Married Russell Ramon Shaw, August 14, 1954.
Children: Rembert B.V., Lori R.H.