Trustee and consultant records of Otto Wittmann 1953, 1974-1990, undated, (bulk 1978-1990).

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Trustee and consultant records of Otto Wittmann 1953, 1974-1990, undated, (bulk 1978-1990).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85176034

Records of Otto Wittmann, Trustee and Consultant of the J. Paul Getty Trust, include minutes, agendas, correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, auditors statements, financial records, legal documents, organization charts, printed materials, guidelines, newsletters, news clippings and magazine articles, drafts, press releases, photographs, negatives, publications, resumes, lists, invitations, a transcript, and announcements, dating 1953, 1974-1990, undated (bulk 1978-1990). The materials provide a picture of the evolution and activities of the programs and leadership of the J. Paul Getty Trust, Museum, Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, and the Conservation Institute. In addition, the records document Trust financial and legal matters as well as relationships with numerous art dealers, collectors, museums, and foundations.

24.27 linear feet : (57 boxes)

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