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Barry, Iris, 1895-1969

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Personal name headingBarry, Iris, 1895-1969
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Associated countryEngland United States France
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1895-03-25
Death date1969-12-22
Place of birthBirmingham (England)
Place of deathMarseilles (France)
Profession or occupationPoets Film critics Museum directors
Found inHer D.W. Griffith, American film master, 1984: CIP t.p. (Iris Barry)
Portrait of Lady Mary Montagu, 1928: t.p. (Iris Barry)
LC data base, 3/9/84 (hdg.: Barry, Iris, 1895-)
Notable American women--the modern period, 1980 (d. Dec. 22, 1969)
Lady in the dark, 2014: ECIP t.p.(Iris Barry) data view (b. 3/25/1895 in Birmingham, England; full name: Iris Sylvia Symes; began her career as a poet; became the first woman film critic in England; founding member of the London Film Society; served as the first curator of film at the Museum of Modern Art, Film Library, New York City; she eventually became the director; d. in France, 1969)
Scanlon, Jennifer. American women historians, 1700s-1990s, 1996: pages 13-14 (Iris Barry; died in Marseilles)
Associated languageeng