Art Historians

Scope and Contents note This collection of the research notebooks of Arthur Mayger Hind was transferred to the archives from the Ingalls Library in 2010. The collection was purchased for the library at an unknown date although it is assumed after the death of Mr. Hind in 1957.The notebooks consist of the handwritten lectures, research, and observations of the Keeper of the Department of Prints at the British Museum. Many of the notebooks contain folded letters and scraps of paper containing notes and...

Scope and Contents note This collection spans from approximately the appointment of Sherman E. Lee in 1952 to about Stanislaw J. Czuma’s retirement in 2005. It is almost equally divided amongst its series: Exhibitions, Dealers Files, Correspondence, Loans, and Subject Files. Though numerous curators served during this timeframe, the majority of materials originate from Michael R. Cunningham and Stanislaw J. Czuma, circa 1975-2003. Additional material about the Oriental Department can be found in the administrative...