Roberts, Laurance P., 1907-2002

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Correspondence regarding memberships in New York Oriental Club; Roberts resignation; Museum of Modern Art; Brooklyn Public Library; American Institute for Persian Art and Archaeology.

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Correspondence with manufacturers regarding new products created as a result fo war shortages. Product literature.

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Correspondence with manufacurers regarding new products created as a result of war shortages (affirmative letters). Product Brochure. Press release.

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Installation. 8x10.

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Invitations. Correspondence.

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Correspondence regarding overdue bills. Invoices.

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Principal respondent: Jayne, Horace H.F. Correspondence regarding American Federation of Arts; auction of African Art; exchanges; educational programs; Oriental Art curatorship, Laurance Roberts.

Scope and Contents The Roberts records (1938-1943) comprise five subseries, covering 1938-1939, 1939-1940, 1940-1941, 1941-1942, and 1942-1943. Each is arranged alphabetically by folder title. The system of subdivisions, with some files grouped under headings such as Departments, BIAS, Objects continues to be used. Files document all activities of the Museum and include correspondence with donors, lenders and vendors; Board of Trustees and Governing Committee members, especially Edward C. Blum, Walter H....

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Correspondence regarding Brooklyn Museum children's dance programs; education. 1935-36 New York University lecture schedule. Iranian Institute course list.

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Correspondence regarding research questions; speeches at Brooklyn Museum. Resumes. Chinese school play flyer. Invitation. Advertisements.