Mary Cassatt collection

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Mary Cassatt collection

1871-1955

Mary Cassatt and Cassatt family papers collected by Frederick Arnold Sweet for research on Cassatt.

1 Microfilm reel

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SNAC Resource ID: 6692928

Archives of American Art

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Webb, Electra Havemeyer, 1888-1960

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Electra Havemeyer Webb (August 16, 1888 – November 19, 1960) was a collector of American antiques and founder of the Shelburne Museum. During World War I, Electra Webb drove an ambulance in New York City, and was named Assistant Director of the Motor Corps. In 1942, during World War II, she joined the Civilian Defense Volunteer Organization, and directed the Pershing Square Civil Defense Center and its blood bank. In 1947 Electra Havemeyer Webb gathered with her friends to create Shelburne Museu...