Administrative records: curatorial, 1936-1984.

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Administrative records: curatorial, 1936-1984.

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Correspondence of research curator, Lloyd Goodrich (1897-1987), consisting of responses to authentication requests, research inquiries, and critiques of work received from others; and papers related to curation in other institutions, 1936-1949. Correspondence with numerous other art museums, especially in New York City; and correspondence of assistant curator, Rosalind Irvine, 1946-1958. Manuscripts and reprints of articles written by Goodrich and others concerning the history of the Whitney Museum, 1950s; and papers relating to the controversies pertaining to the understanding of modern art, 1950, and abstract art, 1960. Also, research files and exhibition and acquisitions records of research curators Robert Doty, James Monte, Patricia Hills, Jennifer Russell, Barbara Haskell, Richard Marshall, Gail Levin, Patterson Sims, Elke Solomon, Paul Cummings (Curator of Prints and Drawings), and Ella Foshay (guest curator), 1964-1984.

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Levin, Gail, 1948-....

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Hills, Patricia.

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Art historian; Boston, Mass., who became involved in the MFA restructuring as a concerned member of the Boston community. From the description of Papers regarding the restructuring of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1997-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84651031 ...

Russell, Jennifer Ellen, 1957-

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Whitney Museum of American Art

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American art museum; New York, N.Y. Founded by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and formally opened in 1931. Previous to its opening as a museum it was known as the Whitney Studio Club (1914-28) and Whitney Studio Galleries (1928-30). From the description of Whitney Museum of American Art artists' files and records, 1914-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133455 The Friends of the Whitney Museum of American Art is an upper level membershi...

Monte, James K.

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Cummings, Paul (Singer)

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Littlefield was a painter, writer and art collector; New York, N.Y. Died 1969. Cummings, an art historian, was an expert on drawings and prints. From the description of William Horace Littlefield letters and photographs to Paul Cummings, 1951-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122390381 Art historian and editor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Cummings papers, 1967-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594609 ...

Foshay, Ella M., 1948-....

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Marshall, Richard, 1947 October 12-

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Solomon, Elke

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Goodrich, Lloyd, 1897-1987

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Art historian; biographer of Thomas Eakins. From the description of Letters : Little Compton, R.I., and New York, to Seymour Adelman, 1971 Oct. 8, 1975 Apr. 12, and 1981 Feb. 15. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28406825 Museum officer, art historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Lloyd Goodrich : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419785 Museum director, art historian. ...

Haskell, Barbara.

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Sims, Patterson

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Doty, Robert McIntyre, 1933-

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Irvine, Rosalind

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