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Francis Bacon Foundation, Inc.

 Organization

Biography

The Francis Bacon Foundation was formed by Walter and Louise Arensberg in 1938 to promote study in science, literature, religion, history and philosophy with special reference to the works of Francis Bacon. The Foundation also served as the legal owner of the Walter and Louise Arensberg art collection.

Found in 464 Collections and/or Records:

Memos and notes regarding the University of California, Los Angeles gift, 1946-1948, undated

 Object — Box: 33, Folder: 9
Identifier: WLA_B033_F009_001
Scope and Contents

Memos and notes regarding the University of California, Los Angeles gift.

Dates: 1946-1948, undated

Note about address change for the Francis Bacon Foundation, 1954 August 23

 Object — Box: 181, Folder: 1
Identifier: FKR_B181_F001_016
Scope and Contents

Note about address change for the Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: 1954 August 23

Note about coat of arms given by Mary Ann Adler, 1950 September 16

 Object — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: WLA_B001_F012_014
Scope and Contents

Note about coat of arms given by Mary Ann Adler.

Dates: 1950 September 16

Note about gift to the Library of Congress, 1946

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: WLA_B011_F023_017
Scope and Contents

Note about gift to the Library of Congress.

Dates: 1946

Note about library future, circa 1951

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: WLA_B011_F023_018
Scope and Contents

Note about library future.

Dates: circa 1951

Note about valuations related to gift agreement dated 1950 December 22, 1950 December 22

 Object — Box: 32, Folder: 23
Identifier: WLA_B032_F023_004
Scope and Contents

Note about valuations related to gift agreement dated 1950 December 22.

Dates: 1950 December 22

Notes on Mr. Robinson's proposal, undated

 Object — Box: 46, Folder: 42
Identifier: WLA_B046_F042_001
Scope and Contents

Notes on Mr. Robinson's proposal regarding taxes.

Dates: undated

Notes regarding bills of sale between the Arensbergs and Francis Bacon Foundation, undated

 Object — Box: 32, Folder: 25
Identifier: WLA_B032_F025_001
Scope and Contents

Notes regarding bills of sale between the Arensbergs and Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: undated

Notes regarding gift agreement between Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation, 1950 October 16, 1950 December 15, undated

 Object — Box: 35, Folder: 14
Identifier: WLA_B035_F014_001
Scope and Contents

Notes regarding gift agreement between Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: 1950 October 16, 1950 December 15, undated

Original gift agreement and cancellation notice between Louise Arensberg and the Francis Bacon Foundation, 1950-1952

 Object — Box: 32, Folder: 18
Identifier: WLA_B032_F018_001
Scope and Contents

Original gift agreement and cancellation notice between Louise Arensberg and the Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: 1950-1952

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correspondence 241
Hollywood, United States 176
Los Angeles, United States 160
invoices 88
Philadelphia, United States 64