Skip to main content

Box 179

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Arensberg, Walter and Louise Stevens, 1940-1944

 File — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The collections processed here include objects from more than one of the handbook categories. The one example, which comprises most of the material in this subseries, is the art collection of Walter and Louise Stevens Arensberg, who collected modern as well as pre-Columbian art. Their collection files consist mostly of correspondence documenting Kimball's untiring efforts to bring the art pieces to the museum. The papers also chronicle the development of a sincere friendship between the...
Dates: 1940-1944

Correspondence from Henry Clifford to Walter Arensberg, 1944 September 19

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Identifier: FKR_B179_F028_001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Henry Clifford, Curator of Paintings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1944 September 19

Correspondence from Fiske Kimball to Walter Arensberg, 1943 May 4

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Identifier: FKR_B179_F028_002
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1943 May 4

Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection list, circa 1940s

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Identifier: FKR_B179_F028_003
Scope and Contents

Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection list.

Dates: circa 1940s

Correspondence from Henry P. McIlhenny to Pierre Matisse, 1940 November 20

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Identifier: FKR_B179_F028_004
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Henry P. McIlhenny, Curator of Decorative Arts at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Pierre Matisse.

Dates: 1940 November 20

Correspondence from Pierre Matisse to Henry P. McIlhenny, 1940 November 16

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 28
Identifier: FKR_B179_F028_005
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Pierre Matisse to Henry P. McIlhenny, Curator of Decorative Arts at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1940 November 16