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Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

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Found in 1069 Collections and/or Records:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), 1937-1940

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: While this series includes Kimball's correspondence with many of the same individuals and institutions represented in the various subject-related series, the bulk of "General correspondence and related material" documents his long-term association with organizations devoted to professional development and scholarship. Kimball's most consistent correspondents include the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the American Association of Museums (AAM), and the Association of Art Museum...
Dates: 1937-1940

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), 2000-2003

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: As documented in the "Library Company of Philadelphia" folder, d'Harnoncourt again crossed paths with Fiske Kimball, her directorial predecessor by 30 years. (Both were recipients of the prestigious Philadelphia Award--Kimball in 1950 and d'Harnoncourt in 1997.) In the tradition of Benjamin Franklin and its other original founders, the Library Company offers shares in its organization as a form of support. In 2001, it informed d'Harnoncourt that the share previously purchased in 1929 by...
Dates: 2000-2003

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Incl. oral history correspondence, 2005-2007

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-subseries currently is closed to researchers. D'Harnoncourt's friendship with Kimberly Camp extended beyond the latter's tenure as director of the Barnes Foundation. A folder of their personal correspondence is included here. Another friend of note is the artist Jasper Johns. The one letter from d'Harnoncourt to the artist in this sub-subseries belies their close friendship. Additional correspondence between the two, dated as early as 1983, is filed in the "Names and...
Dates: 2005-2007

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Press release re "Art in America" radio series, 1934-1935

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates: 1934-1935

Museum of Modern Art. Notes for Marcel Duchamp's "A propos of Readymades" statement, 1961 October

 Object — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: MDP_B002_F015_001
Scope and Contents

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N. Y.). "Art Assemblage" exhibition and symposium. Notes for Marcel Duchamp's "A propos of Readymades" statement. Manuscript.

Dates: 1961 October

Museum shop stocks new Duchamp publication press release, circa 1973

 Object — Box: 14, Folder: 9
Identifier: MDE_B014_F009_001
Scope and Contents

Museum shop stocks new Duchamp publication press release from the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: circa 1973

National Endowment for the Arts application for Marcel Duchamp book, 1972 November 27

 Object — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: MDE_B010_F008_006
Scope and Contents

National Endowment for the Arts application for Marcel Duchamp book. Includes memorandum from Carl Morse, Acting Director of Publications for the Museum of Modern Art, to Evan H. Turner, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1972 November 27

National Endowment for the Arts application for Marcel Duchamp book, 1972 November 20

 Object — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: MDE_B010_F008_007
Scope and Contents

National Endowment for the Arts application for Marcel Duchamp book.

Dates: 1972 November 20

New York Magazine. "To-Do Champ", 1974 January 21

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 6
Identifier: MDE_B015_F006_002

New York Times Book Review. "Salt Seller" and "Marcel Duchamp" review, 1974 March 3

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 4
Identifier: MDE_B015_F004_007
Scope and Contents

New York Times Book Review. "Salt Seller" and "Marcel Duchamp" review by Corinne Robins.

Dates: 1974 March 3

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telegrams 45
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Hempstead, United States 1
Houston, United States 1
Irvine, United States 1
Jamaica, United States 1
Kansas City, United States 1
King of Prussia, United States 1
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Ojai, United States 1
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Portland, United States 1
Reading, United States 1
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