Philadelphia Museum of Art
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence between Julius Zieget, Secretary of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Emory McMichael regarding the Commission's approval of plans and blueprints for museum W.P.A. projects, 1938 December 16-1938 December 17
Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1938 December 16-1938 December 17
Correspondence relative to the bequest of Arthur H. Lea to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1938 May-1938 June
Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1938 May-1938 June
Correspondence relative to the Fairmount Park Commission adopting a resolution officially recognizing and designating the art museum as the "Philadelphia Museum of Art", 1938 May - 1938 June
Item — Drawer 8.3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1938 May - 1938 June
Correspondence relative to the money owed to Trumbauer, Zantzinger & Borie for services rendered in connection with the art museum which were terminated upon the death of Mr. Trumbauer, 1938 December - 1939 February
Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1938 December - 1939 February
Correspondence relative to the transfer of the Wilstach Collection from Memorial Hall to the art museum; and relative to the Commission's approval of drawings for construction of galleries for sections 5 and 6 of the first floor of the museum, 1939 February - 1939 March
Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1939 February - 1939 March
#F18-10 (Fairmount Park): ID: 704 a-c: Philadelphia Museum of Art curator's office, 1938 October 21
Item — Shelf BR-7.2
Identifier: 704a-c
Dates:
1938 October 21
#F18-12 (Fairmount Park): ID: 703 a-e: Philadelphia Museum of Art mezzanine floor plans [4 sheets], n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-7.2
Identifier: 703a-e
Dates:
n.d.
#F18-13 (Fairmount Park): ID: 705 a-e: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Details of windows, cornice, et cetera, 1938 October 27
Item — Shelf BR-7.2
Identifier: 705a-e
Dates:
1938 October 27
#F18-14 (Fairmount Park): ID: 70: Plan showing proposed water pipe in north and east terrace of the Art Museum, n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-7.2
Identifier: 70
Dates:
n.d.
#F18-19 (Fairmount Park): ID: 157 a-d: Philadelphia Museum of Art plans [4 sheets], 1965 June 8
Item — Shelf BR-7.3
Identifier: 157a-d
Dates:
1965 June 8