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Government Relations & Community Involvement Department records
Collection
Identifier: RG-15
Abstract
Government Relations & Community Involvement Department Records document the activities of the department from 1985-2012. The Department was responsible for advocating for greater public and private support; coordinating city and federal agency projects; networking with community organizations; coordinating special events; and assessing audience development. (Information from Department Description Box 5, Folder 1.) These responsibilities were meant to educate the community and...
Dates:
1972-2012; Majority of material found within 1985-2012
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Bernhard Gutmann Papers
Collection
Identifier: S-29
Scope and Contents
This collection is arranged in one series - Correspondence. The collection is comprised of 51 letters written by the artist Bernhard Gutmann to his two daughters, Dorothea and Elizabeth, from December 1929 to March 1930 while on a trip to Egypt. His traveling party included his wife Bertha Goldman, Hetty Goldman, and Cyrus Ashton Rollins Sanborn. Hetty Goldman (1881-1972) was the first woman to direct an officially sanctioned archeological excavation. Cyrus Ashton Rollins Sanborn (1882-1970)...
Dates:
1929-1930
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Wallace Goold Levinson Collection
Collection
Identifier: S-12
Abstract
The Wallace Goold Levinson Collection is comprised of a typewritten and handwritten manuscript detailing the history of the Brooklyn Institute and related research materials. Wallace Goold Levinson compiled and wrote the history between 18994 and 1922, though the manuscript appears to have been written in 1919. Additionally, there is a small amount of research material and biographical material on Wallace Goold Levinson.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1894-1922; 1865-1937
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Marketing Department records
Collection
Identifier: MAR
Scope and Contents
The Marketing Department records contain contracts, agreements, correspondence, and reports regarding rights, reproductions, and the Museum shop. Agreements include the Application and Request for Permission to Reproduce Works from the Brooklyn Museum. The collection includes revitalization plans for the shop and financial reports of marketing services. Correspondence is primarily between Rena Zurofsky, the Head of Marketing, and various companies, vendors, and organizations regarding shop...
Dates:
1980 - 2003
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Membership Department records
Collection
Identifier: MEM
Dates:
1891 - 1992
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Natural Science Department records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-02
Abstract
The Natural Science Department Records document the management, correspondence, and curation of the department within the Brooklyn Museum from 1897-1928. The department remained nominally as an educational club until 1964. The records chronicle the growth of the Natural Science Department through the supervision of several curators and museum directors, including Alfred G. Mayer, Edward L. Morris, and Franklin W. Hooper, as well as the administrative and departmental transitions between...
Dates:
1862-1964; Majority of material found within 1895-1905
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Office of Planning & Architecture exhibition floorplans
Collection
Identifier: PLA
Dates:
1975 - 1987
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Office of the Director records
Collection
Identifier: DIR
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of documents pertaining to the Directors of the Brooklyn Museum, William Henry Fox (1913-1933), Philip Newell Youtz (1933-1938), Laurance Page Roberts (1938-1943), Isabel Spaulding Roberts (1943-1946), Charles Nagel, Jr. (1946-1955), Edgar Craig Schenck (1955-1960), Thomas S. Buechner (1960-1971), Duncan F. Cameron (1971-1974); Reports (1935-1971); Wills and Estates (1888- ).
Dates:
1913 - 2015
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Office of the Registrar records
Collection
Identifier: REG
Dates:
1930 - 2002
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
Operations Department records
Collection
Identifier: OPE
Dates:
1892 - 1993
Found in:
Brooklyn Museum Archives
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