Personal Papers, 1952-2004.

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Personal Papers, 1952-2004.

Personal Papers of Jeanne Wasserman, Honorary Curator of 19th and 20th Century Sculpture at the Fogg Art Museum from 1969-c.1987.

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Harvard University Art Museum

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