O'Brien Galleries records

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O'Brien Galleries records

1811-1970

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Correspondence, business records, notes and writings, printed material, and photographs chart the gallery's history.

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O'Brien, Martin, 1834-1917.

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O'Brien's Art Emporium.

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O'Brien, William Vincent, 1859-1952.

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O'Brien, William Vincent, 1902-1972.

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Betts, Louis 1873-1961

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Louis Betts was a painter and society portraitist who spent most of his career in New York City. From the description of Louis Betts collection, 1918-1994. (Art Institute of Chicago). WorldCat record id: 78067427 ...

O'Brien Art Galleries.

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M. O'Brien & Son.

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House of O'Brien.

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O'Brien Galleries (Chicago, Ill.)

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Art gallery; Chicago, Ill. and Scottsdale, Az. Chicago's first art gallery and one of the oldest family owned and operated gallery in the United States. It opened in 1855 as a frame shop, offering a variety of services to both artists and collectors. It was called by several names, including O'Brien's Art Emporium, O'Brien Art Galleries, O'Brien Galleries, House of O'Brien, and M. O'Brien & Sons. The gallery remained in Chicago until 1941, closed during the war, and ...