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Roberts, Laurance P., 1907-2002

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1907

Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:

Departments: Oriental, 1938 - 1939

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence and memos regarding acquisitions; application to American Council of Learned Studies for cataloging funds.

Dates: 1938 - 1939

Departments: Oriental Art, 1941 - 1942

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence regarding acquisitions, including Ledoux and Co.; E.R. Randon Collection, exchanges; Japan Institute gift, Tea House; reimbursement for L.H. Rovere Chinese screen, loaned in 1930.

Dates: 1941 - 1942

Departments: Oriental Art, 1942 - 1943

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence and memos regarding acquisitions; storage locations. Clipping, Japanese swords for war scrap.

Dates: 1942 - 1943

Departments: Oriental Art, 1939 - 1940

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence regarding acquisitions; description of Chiu Ying scroll (Ming); Frank L. Babbott Collection; lectures at Japan Society; American Council of Learned Societies, Japan Committee, cataloging project.

Dates: 1939 - 1940

Departments: Oriental Art, 1940 - 1941

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence regarding acquisitions; with Frank L. Babbott regarding purchase from Chao Ming Chen.

Dates: 1940 - 1941

Departments: Oriental Art, 1936 - 1937

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence and memos regarding Carnegie travel grant; collecting trip in Japan, Harold G. Henderson; acquisitions; loans; purchases. 'New Yorker' review, American Glass Industries exhibition.

Dates: 1936 - 1937

Departments: Oriental Art, 1937 - 1938

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Roberts, Laurance P. Correspondence and memos regarding Babbott Collection screens; acquisitions.

Dates: 1937 - 1938

Departments: Public Relations, 1966-10 - 1969-12

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Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding review of Guennol Collection exhibition; activities; with L.P. Roberts regarding study tours; Study Storage opening; A. Estern appointment. Texts, lobby panels.

Dates: 1966-10 - 1969-12

Director, 1933-1939

 File — Folder 309: Series ASI_06_000
Identifier: ASI_06_016
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Roberts' nomination to acting director; Youtz letter of resignation; buyers in Central and South America; collection maintenance; requisitions; administration; collections policy; gifts; room assignments; security; object disposal; deaccessioning; WPA workers; object protocol. Memos regarding museum administration and procedure; health care plan; 1936 budget policy; work schedules; disposal of objects.

Dates: 1933-1939

Enlarged Photos of Actors on the Classical Stage of Peiping by JP Dubosc [01/23/1938-02/13/1938] [01 of ], 1937-1938

 File — Box 01: Series ASI_02_000
Identifier: ASI_02_023
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding J. P. Dubosc photos; publicity. Invoices. Press release.

Dates: 1937-1938

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American Council of Learned Societies 1
New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925) 1