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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
Directors Exhibition Records
Collection
Identifier: EXH
Abstract
The Directors Exhibition Records of the Philadelphia Museum of Art contain documentation of exhibition activities at the museum. These records are not a comprehensive account of exhibitions held by the museum, but an ongoing file produced by the executive office in the course of administering exhibitions between 1915 and 1981. Museum directors during this period included Edwin AtLee Barber, Langdon Warner, Fiske Kimball, Henri Marceau, Evan Turner, and Jean Sutherland Boggs. Additional...
Dates:
1915-1983
Financial Records
Collection
Identifier: FIN
Abstract
Financial records of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Dates:
1875-1975
Henri Gabriel Marceau Curatorial Records
Collection
Identifier: CUR
Abstract
This collection comprises of Henri Gabriel Marceau's correspondence, lectures, notes, and photographs related to his time as curator for the Philadelpha Museum of Art.
Dates:
1929-1956