Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927-1961.

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Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927-1961.

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Edward Wales Root was an educator, connoisseur and collector of art. He made regular purchases at the Weyhe Gallery, and his letters mention specific purchases, a visit from Wanda Gàg, the letters of Charles Burchfield, memories of The Armory Show, and visits to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Included in this file is a booklet from a memorial service for Root.

34 items (36 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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