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Found in 4132 Collections and/or Records:

Ambler Gazette. "Duchamp's Irreverence is Now Legitimate", circa 1974

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 13
Identifier: MDE_B015_F013_006
Scope and Contents

Ambler Gazette. "Duchamp's Irreverence is Now Legitimate" by Russ Shor.

Dates: circa 1974

American Art Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: AME
Abstract

The departmental files document the work of the American Art department, as well as related activities from the 1960s that predate its formal establishment. The American Art Department originated in 1973 with the impetus of America's up-coming Bicentennial and the Museum's Centennial celebrations.

Dates: circa 1965-1991

American Decorative Arts Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: ADA
Abstract

The American Decorative Arts Department Records include exhibition files, object files, correspondence, photographs, bibliographic records (on index cards), and other work by curators.

Dates: 1902-2003

American painting from the Armory Show to the Depression, circa 1955

 Object — Box: 43, Folder: 22
Identifier: WLA_B043_F022_001
Scope and Contents

Brown, Milton Wolf. "American painting from the Armory Show to the Depression." Photocopy of article.

Dates: circa 1955

An Environmental Art Museum: The Arensbergs and Modern Architects, 1988

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: MDR_B006_F007_001
Scope and Contents

Sawelson-Gorse, Naomi. "An Environmental Art Museum: The Arensbergs and Modern Architects." Lecture, Society of Architectural Historians.

Dates: 1988

Ancient Art: 'Before Columbus Exhibition' and The Philadelphia Scene: Archaeologist's Dream World Is Glimpsed at Art Preview, 1953 October 4

 Object — Box: 41, Folder: 40
Identifier: WLA_B041_F040_009
Scope and Contents

"Ancient Art: 'Before Columbus' Exhibition" by Walter E. Baum and "The Philadelphia Scene: Archaeologist's Dream World Is Glimpsed at Art Preview" by Virginia Biddle. Clipping from the Philadelphia Sunday Bulletin.

Dates: 1953 October 4

Announcement for art classes for everybody, 1943

 Object — Box: 39, Folder: 17
Identifier: WLA_B039_F017_001
Scope and Contents

Announcement for art classes for everybody from the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1943

Announcement for Marcel Duchamp exhibition, circa 1973

 Object — Box: 14, Folder: 10
Identifier: MDE_B014_F010_001
Scope and Contents

Announcement for Marcel Duchamp exhibition from the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: circa 1973

Announcement of events for "A propos of Marcel Duchamp", 1987

 Object — Box: 26, Folder: 32
Identifier: MDE_B026_F032_001

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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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