Photographs of unpacking the Ludwig Collection 1983

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Photographs of unpacking the Ludwig Collection 1983

Records comprise photographs, and photocopies of the photographs, of the opening and unpacking of the Ludwig Collection of illuminated manuscripts purchased by the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1983.

0.1 linear feet; (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6651799

Getty Research Institute

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J. Paul Getty Museum

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The development of the PhotoArchive/ Library began in the earliest years of the development of the J. Paul Getty Museum during the mid- to late-1950s. Since 1983 the Photo Archive/Library has been part of the Getty Research Institute. From the description of Photo Archive budget information, 1976-1979. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 85173571 After considering various options for expanding his ranch house in Pacific Palisades, California, which had served as ...

Zeitlin, Jake, 1902-1987

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Zeitlin was a Los Angeles bookdealer. From the description of Letter : Los Angeles (Calif.), to Don Hill, Los Angeles, 1936 April 21. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 24038112 Jacob Israel Zeitlin was born on Nov. 4, 1902, in Racine, WI; worked as a bookseller, poet and book reviewer in Ft. Worth, TX; moved to Los Angeles in 1925; began career in bookselling when employed by Holmes Book Company and the book departments of the May C...

Kraus, Hanni

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J. Paul Getty Museum. Dept. of Manuscripts.

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The early 80s were a pivotal moment in the development of the J. Paul Getty Trust, when the settlement of J. Paul Getty's estate meant that important decisions needed to be made about the direction of future art collecting. In 1983, the J. Paul Getty Museum was offered the finest private collection of illuminated manuscripts in the world, that of German chocolate manufacturer Peter Ludwig and his wife, Irene. It was an opportunity to acquire a world-class collection with a single purchase. The c...

J. Paul Getty Trust

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The J. Paul Getty Trust is a not-for-profit institution, educational in purpose and character, that focuses on the visual arts in all of their dimensions. As of 2011 the Trust supports and oversees four programs: the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Foundation, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Research Institute. The J. Paul Getty Trust and Getty programs serve a varied audience from two locations: the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Getty Villa near Malibu, Calif...

Kren, Thomas, 1950-....

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Ludwig, Irene

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Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988

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Bookman, collector, and bibliophile. Died 1988. From the description of Hans Peter Kraus collection of Spanish American documents, 1433-1966 (bulk 1500-1800). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980157 ...

Ludwig, Peter, 1925-1996

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