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Found in 4132 Collections and/or Records:

Comments regarding gift of Arensberg art collection to Philadelphia Museum of Art by Grace Morley, 1951 January 23

 Object — Box: 34, Folder: 2
Identifier: WLA_B034_F002_002
Scope and Contents

Comments regarding gift of Arensberg art collection to Philadelphia Museum of Art by Grace Morley.

Dates: 1951 January 23

Commonweal. "Nude Descending the Philadelphia Museum", 1974 April 5

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 13
Identifier: MDE_B015_F013_004
Scope and Contents

Commonweal. "Nude Descending the Philadelphia Museum" by Dennis O'Brien.

Dates: 1974 April 5

Community Programs and Urban Outreach Records

 Collection
Identifier: COM
Abstract The Department of Urban Outreach of the Philadelphia Museum of Art was established in 1970 as an effort to reach new audiences by bringing art and art programs directly into Philadelphia neighborhoods. In 1977, it became the Department of Community Programs, hereafter referred to as the Department. This collection documents the activities of the Department. The records date from 1951 to 1984, the bulk dating from 1970 to 1980, and include correspondence, exhibit planning documentation,...
Dates: 1951-1984; Majority of material found within 1970-1980

Compilation of correspondence from Marcel Duchamp to Barnet Hodes, 1956, 1968, 1983

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Identifier: MDR_B011_F008_001
Scope and Contents

Compilation of correspondence from Marcel Duchamp to Barnet Hodes [copies] from the Art Institute of Chicago. Includes correspondence from Esther Sparks, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Art Institute of Chicago, to Ann Percy, Curator of Drawings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1956, 1968, 1983

Condition reports for Marcel Duchamp artworks, 1980 September

 Object — Box: 23, Folder: 11
Identifier: MDE_B023_F011_002
Scope and Contents

Condition reports for Marcel Duchamp artworks by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts.

Dates: 1980 September

Conservation and Technical Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CTR
Abstract The collection documents the establishment and early operations of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's conservation laboratory and the use of photographic technology in conservation and curatorial work. While the majority of the material pertains to the activities of Henri Marceau, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, and of the John G. Johnson Collection, and of David Rosen, who served as an adviser to the museum's conservation and technical research projects, the collection also includes some...
Dates: 1932-1969, undated

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air", 1992 August 19

 Object — Box: 28, Folder: 11
Identifier: MDE_B028_F011_001
Scope and Contents

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air" by Melissa S. Meighan, Associate Conservator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture.

Dates: 1992 August 19

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air", 1992 August 19

 Object — Box: 28, Folder: 11
Identifier: MDE_B028_F011_002
Scope and Contents

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air" by Melissa S. Meighan, Associate Conservator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture.

Dates: 1992 August 19

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air", 1991 October 8

 Object — Box: 28, Folder: 11
Identifier: MDE_B028_F011_004
Scope and Contents

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air" by Melissa S. Meighan, Associate Conservator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture.

Dates: 1991 October 8

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air", 1991 October 8

 Object — Box: 28, Folder: 11
Identifier: MDE_B028_F011_005
Scope and Contents

Conservation Department condition report for "50cc of Paris Air" by Melissa S. Meighan, Associate Conservator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture.

Dates: 1991 October 8

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correspondence 2479
Philadelphia, United States 2398
New York City, United States 424
Hollywood, United States 321
photographic prints 281
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memorandums 238
clippings (information artifacts) 222
museum records 170
notes 159
telegrams 142
Paris, France 91
lists (document genres) 91
Tokyo, Japan 79
writings (documents) 75
Los Angeles, United States 54
agreements 47
condition reports 41
Chicago, United States 38
Barcelona, Spain 36
press releases 33
inventories 31
Washington D.C., United States 28
Pasadena, United States 26
Charlottesville, United States 21
Venice, Italy 19
London, England 17
New Haven, United States 17
Le Ver á Val, France 16
Milan, Italy 16
financial records 14
research notes 14
gelatin silver prints 13
invoices 13
postcards 13
sketches 12
Cambridge, United States 11
Ojai, United States 11
Pittsburgh, United States 11
invitations 11
Houston, United States 10
San Francisco, United States 10
floor plans (form attributes) 10
interviews 9
Madrid, Spain 8
Saint Louis, United States 8
Williamstown, United States 8
announcements 8
exhibition announcements 8
itineraries 8
lectures 7
Boston, United States 6
Colorado Springs, United States 6
Japan 6
Montréal, Canada 6
programs (documents) 6
proposals 6
receipts (financial records) 6
slides (photographs) 6
Arts 5
Baltimore, United States 5
Cadaqués, Spain 5
Irvine, United States 5
Mexico City, Mexico 5
Ottawa, Canada 5
Princeton, United States 5
Topeka, United States 5
calendars (documents by form) 5
envelopes 5
Amsterdam, Netherlands 4
Brooklyn, United States 4
Buffalo, United States 4
Chennai, India 4
France 4
Locust Valley, United States 4
Milford, United States 4
Rouen, France 4
Santa Cruz, United States 4
Vienna, Austria 4
chronologies (lists) 4
grant proposals 4
periodicals 4
printed ephemera 4
Bridgewater, United States 3
Claremont, United States 3
Decorative arts 3
Exhibitions 3
Halifax, Canada 3
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 3
New Orleans, United States 3
Rome, Italy 3
Santa Barbara, United States 3
São Paulo, Brazil 3
bulletins 3
certificates 3
minutes (administrative records) 3
photocopies 3
Art museums and community 2
Budapest, Hungary 2
Bussigny, Switzerland 2
Camden, United States 2
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