Box 159
Container
Contains 38 Results:
"Golden Age" outline, notes and foreword Ms, 1951, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
1951, undated
Outline for chapters covering 1927-1931, 1947?, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
undated
"Opportunity Knocks Twice." [Kimball's appointment as PMA director. 1924-1925]. Ms, 1933
File — Box: 159, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
1933
Opportunity knocks twice research. Correspondence, 1924-1925
File — Box: 159, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
1924-1925
[Acceptance of position and first year at PMA. 1925-1926]. Ms. and clipping, circa 1931, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
circa 1931, undated
"Beginnings in Philadelphia." [Early discouragements at PMA]. Ms, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
undated
[Eli Kirk Price. circa 1925]. Ms. and program to Philadelphia Awards ceremony, 1929, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
1929, undated
[Fairmount Park Commission]. Ms, undated
File — Box: 159, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Whether "The Golden Age of American Collecting" was Kimball's final choice for a book title is unclear. In a 1946 letter to Roger Butterfield, a writer for the Saturday Evening Post and Life Magazine, Kimball stated that he planned to write a book that would give the "full story of many matters" relating to art collections and museums. His tentative title was "The Art Racket," and he assumed it would be published posthumously. However, papers dated 1951 reveal his ideas for a work entitled...
Dates:
undated