Box 180

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...

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

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

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

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Note about sending material to Walter Arensberg.

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Midcentury Love Letter by Phyllis McGinley. Excerpted from the New Yorker.

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Correspondence from Louise Arensberg to Beatrice Wood.

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

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

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