Corporate officers, 1924-1954, undated
Scope and Contents
Receiving its charter of incorporation in 1876 as the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Arts, the museum was managed by a Board of Trustees, officers and certain standing committees. This subseries documents Kimball's relationship with the men who served as president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. The "Personnel" sub-subseries consists primarily of Kimball's correspondence with the individual officers. The "Treasurer's reports and other financial papers" documents the corporation's financial operations.
Dates
- 1924-1954, undated
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Because of its fragile condition, the following item may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist: floor plan with annotations of PMA Gothic installations (in "Objects and related topics" series, "European decorative arts and arms and armor" subseries, "Rooms and architectural elements" sub-subseries, "England. Gothic installations at PMA, incl. Abergavenny, Wales" file).
Extent
From the Series: 11 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org