Box 79
Container
Contains 16 Results:
Furnishings from Poplar Forest. Authenticity unknown, 1928-1931
File — Box: 79, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1928-1931
Furnishings. Loans requested and/or approved. Incoming, 1941, 1948
File — Box: 79, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1941, 1948
Furnishings. Loans requested and/or approved. Outgoing, 1948-1949
File — Box: 79, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1948-1949
Furnishings offered for sale. Authenticity undetermined, 1925-1931, undated
File — Box: 79, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1925-1931, undated
Furnishings offered for sale. Not authentic, 1925-1926
File — Box: 79, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1925-1926
Furnishings offered for sale. Not authentic, 1927-1928, 1931
File — Box: 79, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Kimball's zealous campaign to acquire through loans, purchases and gifts as many pieces of Jefferson's original furniture and decorative arts as possible for the Jefferson Memorial Foundation is documented here. Relying in large part on his contacts with the Coolidge family and other Jefferson descendants, initially gained when editing Jefferson's architectural drawings for the Massachusetts Historical Society, Kimball successfully located, and in more cases than not, acquired a large...
Dates:
1927-1928, 1931