Beam, Philip C.

Philip C. Beam (1910-2005) was an art historian from Brunswick, Me.

From the description of Oral history interview with Philip C. Beam, 1984 June 18-Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477473

Philip Beam was Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Bowdoin College.

From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1956. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155900128

Art historian, educator; Brunswick, Maine. Born 1910. Shortly after arriving at Bowdoin College in 1936, Beam befriended Homer's nephew Charles, his family, and acquaintances and neighbors of the artist, and was given complete access to surviving family papers and memorabilia (given to Bowdoin College in the 1960s and now comprising the Winslow Homer Collection). Beam attended Harvard College (AB 1933, MA 1943, and PhD 1944) and was certified at the Courtauld Institute (1936). His PhD dissertation was "Winslow Homer, 1936-1910, A Biography."

From the description of Philip C. Beam papers, c. 1946- c. 1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83835355

Art historian; Brunswick, Me. Born 1910.

From the description of Philip C. Beam interviews, 1984 June 18-1984 Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220184784

Philip C. Beam, b. 1910, Art historian of Brunswick, Me.

From the description of Oral history interview with Philip C. Beam, 1984 June 18-Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397193