Juliana R. Force

Juliana R. Force (December 25, 1876 – August 28, 1948) was the founding director of the Whitney Museum of Art in the United States.[1] She also served as the administrator of Region 2 (New York City and State) of the New Deal-era Public Works of Art Project.[2]

Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania to Maxmillian Rieser and Juliana Schmutz, she died in Manhattan at age 67.[3]

References

Berman, Avis (1990). Rebels on Eighth Street : Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Internet Archive. New York : Atheneum. ISBN 978-0-689-12086-2.
Public Works of Art Project. Report of the Assistant Director of the Treasury to Federal Emergency Relief Administrator, December 8, 1933 – June 30, 1934. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1934. pp. 3–4.
"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WYC-TT6 : 3 June 2020), Juliana Rieser Force, 1948.

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[1] Berman, Avis (1990). Rebels on Eighth Street : Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Internet Archive. New York : Atheneum. ISBN 978-0-689-12086-2.

[2] Public Works of Art Project. Report of the Assistant Director of the Treasury to Federal Emergency Relief Administrator, December 8, 1933 – June 30, 1934. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1934. pp. 3–4.

[3] "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WYC-TT6 : 3 June 2020), Juliana Rieser Force, 1948.