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Diamond Jubilee, 1950-1951

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Diamond Jubilee was the seventy-fifth anniversary of the museum. The event took place on January 26,1951. Three months of activities were planned by the Women's Committee from publicity for the "Exhibition of Masterpieces of Paintings and Drawings" at the museum to a dinner symposium hosted by the Committee with honored guests Jacques Lipchitz and Edward G. Robinson. The records include a list of all twelve honored guests.

Dates

  • 1950-1951

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Series VI "Financial Records" may only be consulted at the discretion of the Archivist.

Extent

From the Series: 4.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Original order.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States