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Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1824

Places

Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:

Administration: BIAS Development Committee (IDC). [F.20], 1971-06 - 1972-05

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Correspondence and memos. Newsletter. Proposal for a Cultural Resources Center in East New York.

Dates: 1971-06 - 1972-05

American Federation of Arts (16), 1936 - 1937

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Principal respondent: Levy, Florence N. Correspondence, including with board members. Draft and galley for BIAS entry in American Art Annual. Organization chart. Mission statement. P.N. Youtz, President, AFA.

Dates: 1936 - 1937

Architectural plans, Museum building, 1950 - 1951

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Correspondence with Parks Department, BIAS, and Brown, Lawford and Forbes regarding rehabilitation and alterations, including financial breakdown (1950-1956); progress; Academy of Music auditorium; Wilbour Library; 'C' Section. Minutes of meetings.

Dates: 1950 - 1951

BIAS, 1934 - 1935

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Principal respondent: McDonald, Lloyd R. Correspondence regarding finances; with John H. Denbigh, Secretary, regarding Museum and Institute education departments; lectures; exhibitions; Margaret P. Norton estate; WNYC broadcasts.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

BIAS, 1940 - 1941

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Notices of meetings. Hours for employees. List of trustees, 1905-1941.

Dates: 1940 - 1941

BIAS, 1941 - 1942

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Principal respondent: Bloom, Julius. Correspondence regarding and programs for courses and lecture tours; investment statistics; organization and history of the Museum; trustees.

Dates: 1941 - 1942

BIAS, 1958 - 1959

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Correspondence and memos, including regarding Academy of Museum Centennial gala.

Dates: 1958 - 1959

BIAS, 1961-01 - 1962-07

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Museum annual report (1960-1961): drafts; notes, H.T. Rose, including student statements; lists of Education Department programs, exhibitions, acquisitions, reinstallations, publications (1961-1962). Reports, Board of Trustees meetings (1/1961-6/1962). Correspondence, including regarding Young People's party (ages 25-50); Stage IV reconstruction; annual report.

Dates: 1961-01 - 1962-07

BIAS, 1962-07 - 1963-07

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Correspondence regarding annual report; Cultural Institutions Retirement System; proposed Latin American festival. Notices of meetings. Museum reports to Institute.

Dates: 1962-07 - 1963-07

BIAS, 1963-09 - 1964-06

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Correspondence regarding establishment of Friends of the Brooklyn Institute; Academy of Music reconstruction. Museum reports to the Trustees.

Dates: 1963-09 - 1964-06