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Kates, George N. (George Norbert), 1895-1990

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1895 - 1990

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence: employment, 1946-1960

 File
Identifier: ASI_01_018
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding employment inquiries; staff; recommendations. Memos regarding job descriptions; vacation.

Dates: 1946-1960

Departments: Oriental Art, 1946-09 - 1947-05

 File
Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Kates, George. Correspondence regarding Kates appointment.

Dates: 1946-09 - 1947-05

Departments: Oriental Art, 1947-12 - 1948-04

 File
Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Kates, George. Correspondence.

Dates: 1947-12 - 1948-04

Departments: Oriental Art, 1948-12 - 1949-07

 File
Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Kates, George. Correspondence.

Dates: 1948-12 - 1949-07

Exhibitions: Chinese Furniture [2/20-3/31/1946], 1945 - 1946

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding exhibition of George N. Kates collection.

Dates: 1945 - 1946

Memos, 1937-1952

 File
Identifier: ASI_01_039
Scope and Contents

Letters, memos regarding objects, including descriptions, acquisitions, loans, lists with valuations. Receipts for purchased and returned objects. Requisitions regarding objects.

Dates: 1937-1952

Memos: Director, 1947-1957

 File
Identifier: ASI_01_081
Scope and Contents

Letters, memos regarding visitors; deaccessions; exchange of Korean celadon glaze large ewer; acquisitions, including gifts, Chinese white porcelain bowl, Ch'ien Ku landscape painting; loans; collection; auction; purchase policy; staff; exhibitions; installations; inquiries; lecture; object recommendations. Curators meeting minutes.

Dates: 1947-1957

Organizations: Chinese Art Society of America, 1948-1963

 File
Identifier: ASI_05_004
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding membership; publication, including articles, acquisitions; board of governors; objects; exhibitions. Meeting minutes and reports. Text: lecture; paper; exhibition. Checklists of objects.

Dates: 1948-1963

Organizations: Far Eastern Association & Quarterly, 1947-1955

 File
Identifier: ASI_05_005
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding information for the "Far Eastern Quarterly"; meetings; membership; acquisitions. Requisition form.

Dates: 1947-1955

Organizations: Society for Japanese Studies & Japan Society, 1946-1965

 File
Identifier: ASI_05_009
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding membership; mailing list; programs; exhibitions, including proposed Hokusai print exhibition. Reports and meeting minutes for Society for Japanese Studies. Invitations. Notes and list regarding pre-1800 Japanese objects in Brooklyn Museum.

Dates: 1946-1965