California Palace of the Legion of Honor records

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California Palace of the Legion of Honor records

1910-1945

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Correspondence of the museum's founder Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, with her family, artists, sellers, dealers, museum directors, and others, including Alfredo Barsanti, Lida J. Hahn, Walter Heil, Thomas Carr Howe, Louis Kronberg, Jermayne MacAgy, Lloyd LaPage Rollins, Ralph Stackpole, and others; a scrapbook, 1923-1924; an auction catalog for the Claus A. Spreckels collection; a postcard album; transcript of a speech about the Legion of Honor; 215 photographs of Spreckels, her family, friends, and works of art, the National Sculpture Society exhibition, 1929, and Rodin sculpture in the Spreckels collections; registrarial receipts, 1924-1931; and miscellany.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6700172

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Heil, Walter, 1890-1973

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Director of the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, Calif., 1933-1961. Was the Region 15--Northern California, Nevada, and Utah--director of the PWAP. From the description of Walter Heil papers, 1929-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557097 ...

Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917

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Rodin was a French artist most noted for his work as a sculptor. Delaunay was a French painter. From the description of [Notes] / Rodin. [between 1880 and 1917?] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 191101211 French sculptor. From the description of Letters, 1882-1916. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84214109 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Davis, 1903 Dec. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Barsanti, Alfredo

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Kronberg, Louis, 1872-1965

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MacAgy, Jermayne, 1914-1964

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Museum director; Houston, Tex. Director Contemporary Arts Museum, 1934-1959; head of art department, University of St. Thomas. From the description of Jermayne MacAgy exhibition files, 1955-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552616 ...

Hahn, Lida J.

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Howe, Thomas Carr, 1904-

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Museum director (San Francisco, Calif.). From the description of Thomas Carr Howe interviews, 1976 June 2-June 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220180760 Art consultant; San Francisco, Calif. Former director of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. From the description of Thomas Carr Howe papers, 1932-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502669 From the description of Thomas Carr Howe papers, 1932-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Rollins, Lloyd LaPage.

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California Palace of the Legion of Honor

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Art museum; San Francisco, California. From the description of California Palace of the Legion of Honor records, 1910-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394118 ...