Objects, 1906-1995

The Objects series contains records relating specifically to objects and collections, including files on permanent installations and associated audiotour texts; collection and object descriptions; potential acquisitions; and loan files. Materials include correspondence, memos, and Registrar’s forms. Of note are lists and correspondence relating to the storage of collections during World War II, including New-York Historical Society objects; information on collections from Charles and Theodora Wilbour; and correspondence relating to the early acquisition of objects from collectors, including French Egyptologists Jacques and Henri de Morgan and Armand de Potter.