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  2. William Mills Ivins papers, 1878-1964
  3. Series 1: Professional and Personal Papers, circa 1908-1961
  4. 1.2: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Correspondence and Office Files , circa 1919-1947

William Mills Ivins papers, 1878-1964

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1.2: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Correspondence and Office Files , circa 1919-1947

The file on European travels contains letters of introduction to curators and collectors, miscellaneous notes, and expense records for museum business. Files on gifts and loans refer to those from WMI's personal collection to the museum. Metropolitan Museum Studies files include records of the Editorial board meetings, 1927-1936; circulation records, 1933; general records, 1931; Vol 4 and 5, 1933-1935; correspondence with and about contributors, including Burroughs, Alan, Cooke, Walter W.S., Cumont, Diamond, W., Dinsmore, William B., Frick, Colin G., Jacobsthal, Lewis, W.S., Morgan, John Hill, Panofsky, Erwin, Planiscig, L., Richter, Gisela A.M., Tietze, Hans, Updike, D.B., and Wehle, H; and rejected articles. Printed matter does not include exhibition catalogs from the museum.
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Addresses
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11-13
Calendar, 1931
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14
Employees' Association, 1937-1947
6
15
European Travels, 1919, 1922
6
16
Gifts, 1922-1946
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17
Loans, 1923-1936
6
18
Miscellaneous Letters, Notes, etc., 1923-1935
6
19
Pension
6
20
Printed Material Issued by Metropolitan Museum
6
21
Print Department
6
22
Publications
6
23
Restaurant Bills
6
24
Durer Collection of Junius Spencer Morgan, circa 1919
6
25-27
Metropolitan Museum Studies
6
28-50
Clippings
6
51
History of Metropolitan Museum of Art by Winifred E. Howe, 1905-1941
(galley sheets annotated by WMI)
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1

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