Box 161
Container
Contains 23 Results:
[National Gallery of Art organization and opening. 1936-1940]. Ms, undated
File — Box: 161, Folder: 11
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
National Gallery of Art research re organization and opening. Clippings, incl. transcripts, 1938-1946
File — Box: 161, Folder: 12
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:
1938-1946
National Gallery of Art research. Clippings and other papers re Mellon art gift and related congressional debate, 1935-1937
File — Box: 161, Folder: 13
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:
1935-1937
National Gallery of Art research. Clippings, 1937-1950
File — Box: 161, Folder: 14
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:
1937-1950
National Gallery of Art research. Kimball's chronology of Mellon Collection and other material, 1937-1941
File — Box: 161, Folder: 15
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:
1937-1941
National Gallery of Art research. Reprint of Public Resolution No. 14 [re site of museum] and misc. notes, 1936-1944
File — Box: 161, Folder: 16
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:
1936-1944
[Foulc, Edmond. Art collections and stock market crash. 1929]. Ms, undated
File — Box: 161, Folder: 17
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
Foulc Collection and stock market crash research. Correspondence and clippings, 1929, 1949
File — Box: 161, Folder: 18
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, 1949
'Momentum." [Expansion of PMA building and collections, incl. Medieval, Near East and Modern Art. circa 1929-1936]. Ms, undated
File — Box: 161, Folder: 19
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
Momentum research. Correspondence, clippings and [draft press releases?], 1929-1930, 1937
File — Box: 161, Folder: 20
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:
1929-1930, 1937