Philadelphia Museum of Art

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The Special Exhibitions Department records document the work and logistics behind the museum’s exhibitions.

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Architectural drawings of Museum floor plans, gallery plans, elevations, preliminary site studies, Parkway plans, and Fairmount Park maps.

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Special Format Records: Audiovisual Materials comprises of 16mm and 35mm film related to the museum.

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This collection contains memorabilia related to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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The Special Format Records: Photographs give a pictorial history of the Museum, its collections, and its diverse programs.

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This collection of scrapbooks, primarily of newspaper clippings, documents the Museum's earliest developments as reported by the media.

Abstract As a teacher, lecturer, curator and prolific writer, Dr. Stella Kramrisch (1898-1993) devoted nearly 70 years to the study and appreciation of Indian art. She served as the curator of Indian art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 1954 until her death in 1993. The Stella Kramrisch papers document her activities, correspondence and publications as a collector and historian of Indian art. The records in this collection date from 1921 to 1998 and contain information about the art objects in...

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These records document the exhibitions, research, and activities of the Twentieth Century Art Department at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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These records document the activities and procedures initiated by the Volunteer Services office to develop and guide their interactions with the public.

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This small collection documents the care of the Wilstach collection in Memorial Hall.