Harry B. Wehle papers, 1928-1953

Wehle, Harry B. (Harry Brandeis), b. 1887
Curator
New York, N.Y.

Collection size: 59 items (on partial microfilm reel)

Collection Summary: Letters received regarding Wehle's monograph of Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1932; correspondence with curators, museum directors and others; and an 11-page typescript "Six Years of Changes in Paintings Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum."

Biographical/Historical Note: Museum curator; New York, N.Y. Curator of European Painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Donated 1977 by Margaret Salinger, whose relationship to Wehle is unclear.

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