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Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Found in 4132 Collections and/or Records:

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1953 February 18

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: WLA_B036_F002_005
Scope and Contents

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1953 February 18

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1953 February 24

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: WLA_B036_F002_006
Scope and Contents

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1953 February 24

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1953 October 29

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: WLA_B036_F002_007
Scope and Contents

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1953 October 29

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1953 October 29

 Object — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: WLA_B036_F002_008
Scope and Contents

Deed of gift from the Francis Bacon Foundation to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1953 October 29

Description of film about Walkaround Time by Merce Cunningham, 1973

 Object — Box: 11, Folder: 15
Identifier: MDE_B011_F015_015
Scope and Contents

Description of film about Walkaround Time by Merce Cunningham written by Charles Atlas.

Dates: 1973

Development and Membership Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: ADV
Abstract

Development and Membership Department Records mostly document the operation of the Development Office under its two Assistant Directors Philip Thompson and Noble Smith.

Dates: 1927, 1940-1989; Majority of material found within 1967-1981

Development Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: DEV
Abstract

These records document the activities of the Development Department at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1964-1979, 1982-2004

Development (transitional) Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: DM
Abstract

These records comprise of materials from the Development office as it transitioned from operating jointly with Membership, under the Administration division of the Museum and when Development became a separate department within the organizational structure.

Dates: circa 1967-1996

Dining room of the Arensbergs' 7065 Hillside Ave. (Hollywood, California) residence, circa 1949

 Object — Box: 54, Folder: 5
Identifier: WLA_B054_F005_001
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the dining room of the Arensbergs' 7065 Hillside Ave. (Hollywood, California) residence. Copy print by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: circa 1949

Directors Exhibition Records

 Collection
Identifier: EXH
Abstract The Directors Exhibition Records of the Philadelphia Museum of Art contain documentation of exhibition activities at the museum. These records are not a comprehensive account of exhibitions held by the museum, but an ongoing file produced by the executive office in the course of administering exhibitions between 1915 and 1981. Museum directors during this period included Edwin AtLee Barber, Langdon Warner, Fiske Kimball, Henri Marceau, Evan Turner, and Jean Sutherland Boggs. Additional...
Dates: 1915-1983

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Archival Object 4060
Collection 72
 
Subject
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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