Exhibition Chronology
Read the full chronology of exhibitions organized by the Archives of American Art.
Monuments Men: On the Front Line to Save Europe's Art, 1942-1946
Masterpieces in the Mines
As Allied Forces advanced across Europe, the Monuments Men discovered stolen treasures hidden underground, in mines across Germany and Austria.
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Correspondence
George Stout letter to his wife Margaret Stout
1945 April 4 -
Photograph
Aerial view of Altaussee salt mines
1945 -
Photograph
Salt mine buildings at Altaussee, Austria
circa 1945 -
Photograph
George Stout at entrance to the Altaussee salt mine
1945 -
Photograph
Thomas Carr Howe, George Stout, and Karl Sieber in the Kammergrafen mine in Altaussee, Austria
1945 July 9 -
Photograph
Herr Sicher, George Stout and Thomas Carr Howe inspecting paintings
1945 July 9 -
Photograph
Two men standing by racks of paintings inside a salt mine in Altaussee, Austria
circa 1945 -
Photograph
Stephen Kovalyak, George Stout and Thomas Carr Howe transporting Michelangelo's sculpture Madonna and child
1945 July 9 -
Photograph
Michelangelo's Madonna and child packed and loaded onto a truck
1945 -
Photograph
Michelangelo's Madonna and Child packed onto a crate by soldiers at Altaussee, Austria
1945? -
Photograph
Lt. Daniel J. Kern and Karl Sieber examining the Ghent Altarpiece in the Altaussee mine
1945 -
Photograph
Lieutenant Daniel J. Kern and Karl Sieber examining a panel of the Ghent Altarpiece
1945
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