Offner, Richard, 1889-1965
Person
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Offner, Richard, 1926-1942
File — Box: 21, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
While this series includes Kimball's correspondence with many of the same individuals and institutions represented in the various subject-related series, the bulk of "General correspondence and related material" documents his long-term association with organizations devoted to professional development and scholarship. Kimball's most consistent correspondents include the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the American Association of Museums (AAM), and the Association of Art Museum...
Dates:
1926-1942
Offner, Richard, 1927-1931, 1939, 1944-1948
File — Box: 141, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The bulk of material in this subseries is internal correspondence, most often between Kimball and the particular staff member. Advisers are also represented. Additional correspondence between curatorial personnel and individuals or organizations outside the museum remains in the "General correspondence and related material" series. The "Administrative issues" series, "Personnel" subseries contains Kimball's correspondence with curator/assistant director Henri Marceau as well as any...
Dates:
1927-1931, 1939, 1944-1948
Offner, Richard, 1951-1952, undated
File — Box: 86, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising the largest portion of the Fiske Kimball Records, this series clearly documents Kimball's extensive contact with the institutions, individuals, and businesses that collectively directed and promoted art and artists, and a public appreciation for both. Kimball cultivated a variety of correspondents, from dealers and donors to museums, educational institutions and professional organizations. Throughout the three decades documented, antiques and art dealers appear to be Kimball's...
Dates:
1951-1952, undated
Offner, Richard. Photocopy of lecture notes. Compiled 1925-1928 by Pauline Wells, undated
File — Box: 91, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These files pertain either to topics of research or to matters of office operation. Notes, photocopies of published references and correspondence comprise most of the documentation of the research files pertaining to artists and contemporaries of John G. Johnson, as well as to Johnson himself. Photographs are included in many of the files documenting works of art. Images of all three of Johnson's homes along Broad Street comprise the “Johnson residence” files. A number of prints and...
Dates:
undated
Research notes about "Madonna and Child", undated
Object — Box: 23, Folder: 14
Identifier: WLA_B023_F014_001
Scope and Contents
Research notes. "Madonna and Child," circa 1400.
Dates:
undated