Box 80
Container
Contains 17 Results:
Furnishings offered for sale. Not authentic, 1937-1952
File — Box: 80, Folder: 1
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:
1937-1952
Furnishings purchased through Robert Carlhian. Similar to those owned by Jefferson, 1945-1947
File — Box: 80, Folder: 2
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:
1945-1947
Furnishings purchased through Robert Carlhian. Similar to those owned by Jefferson, 1948
File — Box: 80, Folder: 3
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
Melodeon and bookcase descending through Jajes T. Barclay, 1930, undated
File — Box: 80, Folder: 4
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:
1930, undated
Object "labels" text for various Jefferson items, 1951-1953, undated
File — Box: 80, Folder: 5
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:
1951-1953, undated
Piano (owned by Jefferson; donated by Laurence Gouverneur Hoes), 1950-1952
File — Box: 80, Folder: 6
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:
1950-1952
Portrait busts (plaster casts), 1941, 1948, 1954
File — Box: 80, Folder: 7
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, 1954
Portrait of Alexander Von Humboldt, 1952-1954
File — Box: 80, Folder: 8
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:
1952-1954
Sideboard descending through Reverand William Brown. Authenticity uncertain, 1928-1929, 1932
File — Box: 80, Folder: 9
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:
1928-1929, 1932
Surtout de table (table mirror) considered, 1947-1948
File — Box: 80, Folder: 10
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:
1947-1948