Roberts, Laurance P., 1907-2002
Dates
- Existence: 1907
Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:
Exchanges and objects disposed of, 1929-1945
Correspondence regarding object exchanges; sales; rejected objects offered; returns to dealers, including Yamanaka and Company, R. Koscherak. List of objects sent for exchange, 1936-42. Receipts.
Exhibition notes, 1945-undated
Notes.
Exhibition: Techniques in Chinese Art, 1937-1940
Correspondence regarding research questions; promotions; photography of objects; circulation; lost objects. Travel confirmations with other venues. Check list. Clipping. Program flyers. List of items sent from University of Michigan archaeological dig in China.
Exhibitions: other institutions, 1935-1945
Correspondence regarding loans, with Princess de Braganca, E. Bromberger, Mrs. T. Roosevelt Jr., Orden Gallery, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, R. Ettinghausen, National Chinese children's art exhibit. List of early Chinese objects in Brooklyn Museum collection. Exhibition announcements from other institutions.
Gifts from Brooklyn Museum, 1945
Correspondence regarding gift to Columbia University, Avery Library, of Indian architecture collection.
Identification of materials, 1934-1946
Correspondence regarding requests for object identification; appraisals of new acquisitions; translations; meetings with visiting scholars.
Inquiries: China, 1934-1935
Correspondence regarding research questions.
Inquiries: India, 1936-1946
Correspondence regarding Indian collections. Numismatic society of India essay application.
Inquiries: Japan, 1943-1945
Correspondence and memos on Japanese collection.
Inquiries: Persia, 1935-1945
Correspondence regarding object questions; answers to specific collection object histories; with Hispanic Society regarding pottery.