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Notes and Plans, 1947-1951

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 42

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Documents primarily written or dictated by Walter Arensberg, describing in detail the Baconian research performed by the Foundation, the physical location and government of the Foundation, the disposition of the art and book collections, as well as plans for the continuation of the Foundation after his death. Copies of legal agreements and resolutions are also included.

Dates

  • 1947-1951

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research except for the files in the "Forms" sub-series of the "Library records" series, which are restricted until January 1, 2027. The "Fragile restricted papers" may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist. Preservation photocopies for reference use have been substituted in the main files.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 linear feet

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