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Stella Kramrisch Papers

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Identifier: SKP
Abstract As a teacher, lecturer, curator and prolific writer, Dr. Stella Kramrisch (1898-1993) devoted nearly 70 years to the study and appreciation of Indian art. She served as the curator of Indian art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 1954 until her death in 1993. The Stella Kramrisch papers document her activities, correspondence and publications as a collector and historian of Indian art. The records in this collection date from 1921 to 1998 and contain information about the art objects in...
Dates: 1921-1998

Strassburger Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: STR
Abstract

The collection is comprised of the papers of Ralph Beaver Strassburger (1883-1959), his wife Mae Bourne Strassburger (1881-1975), and estate records of their son, J. A. Peter Strassburger. Much of the collection involves Ralph and Mae Strassburger's receipts and correspondence with auction houses and dealers of both fine and decorative art. Also included are the auction appraisals of the Strassburger estate known as Normandy Farms, as well as museum correspondence with estate heirs.

Dates: 1923-2001

Sweetbriar Mansion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SWE
Abstract

The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. There is also material related to the restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia.

Dates: 1841-1928

Étant donnés Curatorial Records

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Identifier: EDR
Abstract

Étant donnés Curatorial Records were compiled by the Twentieth Century Art department and document the creation and installation of Étant donnés at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1968-2009

Titus C. Geesey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GEE
Abstract

This collection consists of Titus C. Geesey's correspondence with curators, directors and other individuals written from 1945 to 1969, primarily regarding loans and gifts from his collection of American folk art, and in particular, Pennsylvania German objects.

Dates: 1945-1969, undated

Tucker China Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TUC
Abstract

This collection is made up of an assortment of material pertaining to Tucker China, a porcelain factory founded by William Ellis Tucker in Philadelphia.

Dates: 1831-1957

Twentieth Century Art Department Records

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Identifier: TCA
Abstract

These records document the exhibitions, research, and activities of the Twentieth Century Art Department at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1966-2003

Tyson-Madeira Family Papers

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Identifier: TMF
Abstract

This collection consists of various records of the Tyson-Madeira family, including correspondence, photographs, and documentation of Tyson-Madeira artwork collections - both owned and those created by Carroll S. Tyson, Jr.

Dates: 1839-2009

Vera and Samuel S. White III Collection

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Identifier: WHI
Abstract

This small collection contains a few letters, personal photographs, and copy photographs of artwork.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Violet Oakley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OAK
Abstract

The Violet Oakley Collection documents the range Oakley's artistic talents, particularly as a muralist, with her commitment to pacifism and feminism.

Dates: 1899-1979, undated

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Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 7
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Marceau, Henri, 1896-1969 6
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d'Harnoncourt, Anne, 1943-2008 5
Barber, Edwin Atlee, 1851-1916 4
Rishel, Joseph J. 4
Turner, Evan H. 4
Zigrosser, Carl, 1891-1975 4
Barnard, George Grey, 1863-1938 3
Boggs, Jean Sutherland 3
Ingersoll, R. Sturgis (Robert Sturgis), 1891-1973 3
McIlhenny, Henry P. 3
Wintersteen, Bernice McIlhenny 3
Brown, W. Norman (William Norman), 1892-1975 2
Bye, A. E. (Arthur Edwin) 2
Cheston, George M. 2
Clifford, Henry 2
Cézanne, Paul, 1839-1906 2
Dorr, Dalton 2
Dubon, David 2
Duchamp, Alexina, 1906-1995 2
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916 2
Etting, Gloria Braggiotti 2
Fairmount Park Commission (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
Garvan, Beatrice 2
Hathaway, Calvin S. 2
Hood, Graham, 1936- 2
Johnson, John Graver, 1841-1917 2
Kramrisch, Stella, 1898-1993 2
Man Ray, 1890-1976 2
Mason, Darielle 2
McIlhenny, John D. (John Dexter), 1865-1925 2
Miege, Madeleine S. de 2
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art 2
Philadelphia Museum of Art. Department of Urban Outreach 2
Philadelphia Museum of Art. Women's Committee 2
Price, Eli Kirk, 1860-1933 2
Rice, Danielle 2
Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917 2
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial 2
Scott, Robert Montgomery, 1929-2005 2
Siegl, Theodore 2
Strehlke, Carl Brandon 2
Tancock, John L. 2
Taylor, Francis Henry, 1903-1957 2
Temkin, Ann 2
Von Erdberg, Joan Prentice, 1908-1995 2
Warner, Langdon, 1881-1955 2
Wood, Beatrice 2
Wood, William P. 2
Woodhouse, Samuel W., Jr. 2
Agro, Elisabeth R. 1
Aldridge, Alexandra Q. 1
American China Manufactory 1
Arensberg, Conrad M. (Conrad Maynadier), 1910-1997 1
Babbitt, Sherry 1
Bach, Penny Balkin 1
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 1
Barbour, George C. A. 1
Bassett, Barbara 1
Baxter, Nancy 1
Beale, Joseph Boggs, 1841-1926 1
Beamesderfer, Alice O. 1
Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929 1
Benezet, John Stephen 1
Benson, E. M. (Emanuel Mervin), 1904-1971 1
Benson, Perry, Jr. 1
Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959 1
Bloch, Julius T. (Julius Thiengen), 1888-1966 1
Blum, Dilys, 1947- 1
Borie, Lysbeth Boyd, 1902-1990 1
Bosbyshell, James Rex 1
Bosbyshell, John Albert 1
Botwinick, Michael 1
Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862 1
Brinton, Christian, 1870-1942 1
Butler, Ruth, 1931- 1
Bye, Arthur Edwin, 1885- 1
Campbell, William H., 1915-2012 1
Canaday, John, 1907-1985 1
Chamberlain, Merle J. 1
Cheatham, Walter 1
Colozzi, Carl 1
Corson, Alan, Jr. 1
Covert, John, 1882-1960 1
Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945 1
Cummings, Hildegard 1
Curran, Mary Florence, 1885–1978 1
Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989 1
Dickinson, Edwin Walter, 1891-1978 1
Dietrich, Daniel W., II 1
Diskant, Eda 1
Donato, Giuseppe 1
Douglas, R. Langton (Robert Langton), 1864-1951 1
Downs, Joseph, 1895-1954 1
Eakins, Susan Macdowell 1
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