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Conservation and Technical Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CTR
Abstract The collection documents the establishment and early operations of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's conservation laboratory and the use of photographic technology in conservation and curatorial work. While the majority of the material pertains to the activities of Henri Marceau, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, and of the John G. Johnson Collection, and of David Rosen, who served as an adviser to the museum's conservation and technical research projects, the collection also includes some...
Dates: 1932-1969, undated

Conservation Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: CON
Abstract

Conservation Department Records comprise of correspondence and departmental records of Theodore Siegl.

Dates: 1957-1978

Contemporary Art Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: CTP
Abstract

These records document the activities of the Contemporary Art Department.

Dates: 2013-2020

Costume and Textiles Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: CT
Abstract

The Costume and Textiles Department Records consist of correspondence, datebooks, ephemera, exhibition records, and research notes by various curators through the years. There are also records pertaining to the annual Crystal Ball galas that were held from 1959 to 1976, including the bicentennial affair.

Dates: 1920-1986

Dalton Dorr Records

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Identifier: DOR
Abstract Dalton Dorr played a key role in the early years of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art (later known as the Philadelphia Museum of Art). Dorr was elected Secretary of the Corporation in 1880. In 1888 he acted as both Secretary and Curator, and by 1892 he was performing the duties of Secretary, Director, and Curator. In 1899 William Platt Pepper took over as Director of the museum, and Dorr continued on as Curator and Secretary. Dalton Dorr died on February 26, 1901. Shortly...
Dates: 1876-1904

Daniel M. Williams Biographical Collection of George Grey Barnard

 Collection
Identifier: DMW
Abstract This collection documents the efforts of journalist Daniel M. Williams to refine and publish a biography of the American sculptor and collector George Grey Barnard. While the project never came to fruition, the collection represents approximately 30 years of Williams's accumulated research and writings, and consists of correspondence, including some of Barnard's personal letters to his family, as well as clippings, ephemera and photographs regarding the artist's life and career as a sculptor...
Dates: 1863-1969, undated

Daniel W. Dietrich II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DIE
Abstract

This collection showcases the provenance of the art collection of Daniel Dietrich II. Also included are Eakins copy prints, and Eakins' original letters and ephemera.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1860-2015

Danielle Rice Records

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Identifier: RIC
Abstract

Danielle Rice came to the Museum in 1986 as its first Curator of Education. In the previous decades, the title of the department head was Chief of the Division of Education. Rice worked as Curator and then Senior Curator for the next 15 years. Most of these records pertain to Rice's role as Senior Curator of Education, and consist primarily of program materials used in the Museum's teachers' workshop known as VAST (Visual Arts as Sources for Teaching).

Dates: 1986-2005

David Lebe Collection

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Identifier: DLC
Abstract

David Lebe Collection contains archival materials from the artist.

Dates: 1975-2016

Decorative Arts Department Records

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Identifier: DEC
Abstract

The earliest Decorative Arts Department Records consist of the correspondence of Museum Committee member Alfred Coxe Prime. The other series document the work of curatorial staff; namely, Joseph Downs, Henry P. McIlhenny, Joan Prentice, and Calvin Hathaway, who each headed the department, respectively, from 1925 to 1973. Material consists of correspondence, subject files, research and exhibition records.

Dates: 1917-1978

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Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 7
Arensberg, Louise S. (Louise Stevens), 1879-1953 6
Arensberg, Walter, 1878-1954 6
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Marceau, Henri, 1896-1969 6
Zieget, Julius 5
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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