Richard H. Howland papers, 1931-1932

Howland, Richard H., b. 1910
Art historian, Museum director, Director
Washington, D.C.

Collection size: 0.2 linear ft.

Collection Summary: Mimeographed outlines of 38 lectures, and a reading list from Paul Sach's course on museum work and museum problems given at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University; and a pamphlet on the Fogg Museum of Art by Richard J. Bach.

Biographical/Historical Note: Art historian, lecturer, museum director and writer; Washington, DC. Publications include ARCHITECTURE OF BALTIMORE, 1954 and GREEK LAMPS AND THEIR SURVIVALS, 1966. President of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1956-1960 and Chairman of the Department of Civil History, Smithsonian Institution, 1960-1967.

Donated 1979 by Dr. Richard H. Howland.

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