Francis Henry Taylor papers, 1950-1958
Taylor, Francis Henry, 1903-1957
Museum director, Educator, Art critic
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: Correspondence concerning the acquisition of Taylor's papers by the Archives; typescripts of "Life Round Table Conference on Modern Art," 1948; and a large file of clippings relating to Taylor's work with the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Biographical/Historical Note
Museum director, Metropolitan Museum of Art; New York, N.Y.
Provenance
Donated 1958 by Pamela Taylor, Taylor's wife.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 129 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
Francis Henry Taylor papers, 1950-1958. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.