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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:

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_002
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1950-1952

Pacific National Fire Insurance Company policy, 1941-1942

 Object — Box: 180, Folder: 6
Identifier: FKR_B180_F006_055
Scope and Contents

Pacific National Fire Insurance Company policy.

Dates: 1941-1942

Packet of minutes, bylaws, and correspondence related to committee created by agreement between the Francis Bacon Foundation and the regents of UCLA, circa 1946

 Object — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: WLA_B033_F004_001
Scope and Contents

Packet of minutes, bylaws, and correspondence related to committee created by agreement between the Francis Bacon Foundation and the regents of UCLA.

Dates: circa 1946

Signed agreement between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation, 1950 December 27

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: WLA_B036_F004_001
Scope and Contents

Signed agreement between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: 1950 December 27

Signed agreement between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation including Exhibits A through D, 1950 December 27

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: WLA_B036_F004_005
Scope and Contents

Signed agreement between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francis Bacon Foundation including Exhibits A through D.

Dates: 1950 December 27

Suggested form of letter to be written by Mr. Arensberg to the Executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949 March 16

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 3
Identifier: WLA_B015_F003_019
Scope and Contents

Suggested form of letter to be written by Mr. Arensberg to the Executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1949 March 16

Suggested form of letter to be written by Mr. Arensberg to the Executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949 March 16

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 3
Identifier: WLA_B015_F003_020
Scope and Contents

Suggested form of letter to be written by Mr. Arensberg to the Executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1949 March 16

Telegram from Henri Marceau to Fiske Kimball, 1950 December 19

 Object — Box: 180, Folder: 5
Identifier: FKR_B180_F005_019
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Henri Marceau, Associate Director for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1950 December 19

Telegram from Henri Marceau to Fiske Kimball, 1950 December 19

 Object — Box: 180, Folder: 5
Identifier: FKR_B180_F005_020
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Henri Marceau, Associate Director for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1950 December 19

Telegram from Walter Arensberg to Stephen C. Tornay, 1949 August 2

 Object — Box: 18, Folder: 48
Identifier: WLA_B018_F048_005
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Walter Arensberg to Stephen C. Tornay.

Dates: 1949 August 2

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