William Randolph Hearst collection, 1884-1971, 1927-1939(bulk)

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William Randolph Hearst collection, 1884-1971, 1927-1939(bulk)

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Photographs and acquisition records of antiques, art works, furnishings and other objects purchased in Europe by William Randolph Hearst, 1890s-1930s. For each object there is a description, photograph and transaction record detailing acquisition and eventual disposition. Subject categories include Arms and armor; Tapestries; Painting; Furniture; Gold and silver; Art objects; Pottery; China and glassware; Buildings and parts; Books, Autographs and manuscripts; Stained glass; Miscellaneous hangings; Jewelry and precious stones; Flags and banners; Rugs, mats and carpets; and Miscellaneous.

ca. 200 v.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his ...

Greater New York Silver Jubilee (1923).

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