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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1870

Functions

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

887. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1925 - 1932

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Eichhorn costume collection; loans, including for Sargent Memorial Exhibition.

Dates: 1925 - 1932

Exhibitions: Greek Gold, 1965-08 - 1966-11

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding theft; circulation; catalog; copyright; installation; security; funding; legislation on Soviet cultural property. Correspondence with Herbert Hoffmann, organizer; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Dates: 1965-08 - 1966-11

Van Kerckhoff Collection (legal-size folder), 1940-05 - 1945-05

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding customs bond on materials brought to U.S. in 1930 for Dutch East Indian Art exhibition and sold to Boston Museum; negotiations with Treasury Department and Boston Museum regarding customs duties; repurchase from Boston Museum. Lists of objects.

Dates: 1940-05 - 1945-05