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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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Telegram from R. Sturgis Ingersoll 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 R. Sturgis Ingersoll.

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Notes about the publicizing the Arensberg Collection.

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Correspondence from Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to Julius Zieget.

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Agreement between the Philadelphia Musuem of Art and the Francis Bacon Foundation [copy].

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Agreement between the Philadelphia Musuem of Art and the Francis Bacon Foundation [copy].

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Telegram from Henri Marceau, Associate Director for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Telegram from Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to Henri Marceau, Associate Director for the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Telegram from Henry Clifford, Curator of Paintings, to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.