Wilbour Library of Egyptology
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Architectural plans, Museum building, 1950 - 1951
Correspondence with Parks Department, BIAS, and Brown, Lawford and Forbes regarding rehabilitation and alterations, including financial breakdown (1950-1956); progress; Academy of Music auditorium; Wilbour Library; 'C' Section. Minutes of meetings.
Departments: Ancient Art, 1965-08 - 1966-07
Principal respondent: Bothmer, Bernard V. Correspondence and memos regarding Wilbour Library staff; models; volunteers; Wilbour fellows; damages; travels to Egypt; Kevorkian Foundation collections; Smithsonian Institution grant; Pomerance Collection exhibition; Greek Gold exhibition; gallery lighting; Greek Study Tour; Temple of Dendur; Masterpieces handbook; Mendes excavation.
Departments: Egyptian, 1958 - 1959
Principal respondent: Bothmer, Bernard V. Additional respondent: Cooney, John D. Correspondence regarding Wilbour Library exhaust system, including bids; authorization to destroy specimens of ancient Roman glass and to sell through Gallery Shop; opening of Egyptian Wing, including regarding dinner; objects for television show; authorization to bid on faience plaque, Dynasty XXII.
Departments: Egyptian, 1959 - 1960
Correspondence and memos, including regarding repairs and renovations to Wilbour Library and departmental offices; sale of Egyptian pottery and stone vessels through Gallery Shop; Bothmer trip to U.S.S.R. Summary description of collections.
Departments: Library of Art and Ethnology, 1958 - 1959
Correspondence and memos regarding establishment of head librarian post (Wilbour and Main libraries), W. Walker appointment; donation of Yun-kang Cave publication, Rockefeller Foundation; salary and rating schedule, job descriptions; donation of A.D. Lasker catalog. Statistics, 6/1959. Notes on library situation.
Departments: Wilbour Library, 1939 - 1940
Principal respondent: Riefstahl, Elizabeth. Monthly reports, April-May, 1940; legal opinion on use of Wilbour Funds for lecture series.
Departments: Wilbour Library, 1940 - 1941
Principal respondent: Riefstahl, Elizabeth. Memos regarding staff. Cataloging statistics.
Departments: Wilbour Library, 1942 - 1943
Principal respondent: Riefstahl, Elizabeth. Report comparing Wilbour with other Egyptological libraries in U.S. Correspondence and memos.
Departments: Wilbour Library, 1944-03
Memo regarding cooperation in purchasing egyptological books.
Insurance, 1949-02 - 1949-07
Correspondence regarding vandalism claim, Wilbour Library.