Skip to main content

"The Campbell Museum Collection." November 22, 1969-December 30, 1969, 1968-1969

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

On November 22, 1969, the PMA opened the exhibition "The Campbell Museum Collection." The exhibition was comprised of nearly one hundred 18th and 19th century silver and ceramic soup tureens, soup ladles, and soup plates, all from the Campbell Museum in Camden, New Jersey. The pieces on display were acquired from various countries including China, France, Germany, and England. The show closed on December 30, 1969. The records include correspondence, planning and installation documentation, slides, and press releases.

Dates

  • 1968-1969

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 2 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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