New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks

Principal respondent: Graham, John M. Correspondence regarding acquisitions; donation of Griswold House; gifts from Mrs. L.V. Lockwood; objects wanted from Schenck House. Agreement with Department of Parks, D.A.R. regarding use of Lefferts House (1920-1927). List of accessions to be sold.

Correspondence regarding proposed Junior Council; Association of Art Museum Directors Professional Practices policy; Study Tour; proposed Chairman's Advisory Committee; relations with Parks Department; Museum Ball; proposed restructuring of Governing Committee; relations with Institute; nominations; proposed Board Room.

Correspondence, including inquiries regarding labor practices at other museums; organizing at Metropolitan Museum (CIO); Museum staff requests; Parks Department policy. Copy of 1897 contract, BIAS and City of Brooklyn. Reports: Interstate and Intrastate Activities; Brooklyn Museum, National Labor Relations Act; Museum (Central and Children's)'s attendance statistics 1942-1946.

Correspondence with Parks Department regarding project and approval (denied); with Brown, Lawford and Forbes and Trustees regarding plans. Analysis of revised space requirements. Memos regarding Educational Division program; relocation. Resolutions.

Principal respondent: Latham, William H. Correspondence regarding Museum operations; alterations.

Correspondence regarding education.

Estimates submitted to City Planning Commission. Draft of plans submitted to Parks Commissioner Robert Moses. Report on recommmendation of Department heads, including memos, floor plans. 1/1942 Parks Department request for study of needs.

Correspondence regarding damage to objects; public reaction; request to Parks Department for additional attendants; with Trustees. Memo describing damage to rugs. Statement to public.