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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:

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Lawrence Clark Powell, 1948 October 27

 Object — Box: 19, Folder: 12
Identifier: WLA_B019_F012_023
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Lawrence Clark Powell, Librarian at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dates: 1948 October 27

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Lindley Bynum, 1945 June 2

 Object — Box: 19, Folder: 11
Identifier: WLA_B019_F011_025
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Lindley Bynum, Office of the President at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dates: 1945 June 2

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to M. F. Palmer, 1939 May 23

 Object — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: WLA_B017_F020_003
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to M. F. Palmer, General Manager of Security First National Bank.

Dates: 1939 May 23

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp, 1940 May 6

 Object — Box: 21, Folder: 7
Identifier: WLA_B021_F007_001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp.

Dates: 1940 May 6

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp, 1940 August 22

 Object — Box: 21, Folder: 7
Identifier: WLA_B021_F007_005
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp.

Dates: 1940 August 22

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp, 1940 October 20

 Object — Box: 21, Folder: 7
Identifier: WLA_B021_F007_007
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp.

Dates: 1940 October 20

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp, 1940 November 19

 Object — Box: 21, Folder: 7
Identifier: WLA_B021_F007_008
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Marcel Duchamp. Includes affidavit in request for services to be rendered from Duchamp.

Dates: 1940 November 19

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Archival Object 463
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correspondence 241
Hollywood, United States 176
Los Angeles, United States 160
invoices 88
Philadelphia, United States 64