John A. Pope: Art World Personality Files.
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Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982
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John Alexander Pope (b. August 4, 1906, Detroit, Michigan-d. September 18, 1982, Washington, D.C.), Director Emeritus of the Freer Gallery of Art and Oriental porcelains and bronzes expert. At the age of 21, Pope sailed on the Schooner Effie M. Morrissey with the Baffin Island Expedition in 1927, under the leadership of George Putnam. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy and Yale University. Shortly after graduation from Yale, he served in 1929 as a secretary to the American Red Cross Missi...
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...
