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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 241 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from Research Assistant to David Glusker, 1954 May 28

 Object — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Identifier: WLA_B008_F013_010
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Research Assistant, Francis Bacon Foundation, to David Glusker.

Dates: 1954 May 28

Correspondence from Robert C. Smith to Walter Arensberg, 1941 June 24

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: WLA_B011_F023_008
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Robert C. Smith, Assistant Director for the Hispanic Foundation at the Library of Congress, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1941 June 24

Correspondence from Robert C. Smith to Walter Arensberg, 1942 December 8

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: WLA_B011_F023_014
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Robert C. Smith, Director for the Hispanic Foundation at the Library of Congress, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1942 December 8

Correspondence from Robert G. Sproul to the Francis Bacon Foundation, Inc., 1947 June 17

 Object — Box: 21, Folder: 24
Identifier: WLA_B021_F024_070
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Robert G. Sproul, President of the University of California, Los Angeles, to the Francis Bacon Foundation, Inc.

Dates: 1947 June 17

Correspondence from Robert O. Schad to Walter Arensberg, 1940 January 31

 Object — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: WLA_B009_F004_011
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Robert O. Schad, Curator of Rare Books for the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1940 January 31

Correspondence from Ruth Calder to Fiske Kimball, 1949 March 2

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 30
Identifier: FKR_B179_F030_032
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Ruth Calder, Secretary to Walter Arensberg, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1949 March 2

Correspondence from Ruth Calder to Fiske Kimball, 1954 March 17

 Object — Box: 181, Folder: 1
Identifier: FKR_B181_F001_040
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Ruth Calder, Research Assistant for the Francis Bacon Foundation, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1954 March 17

Correspondence from Ruth Calder to Fiske Kimball, 1954 March 3

 Object — Box: 181, Folder: 1
Identifier: FKR_B181_F001_043
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Ruth Calder, Research Assistant for the Francis Bacon Foundation, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1954 March 3

Correspondence from Ruth Calder to Marcel Duchamp, 1954 February 4

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 38
Identifier: WLA_B006_F038_010
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Ruth Calder to Marcel Duchamp

Dates: 1954 February 4

Correspondence from Stanley Rogers to Allan R. Campbell, 1940 July 1

 Object — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: WLA_B004_F019_026
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Stanley Rogers, Secretary to Walter Arensberg, to Allan R. Campbell.

Dates: 1940 July 1

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