Wehle, Harry B. (Harry Brandeis), b. 1887 Search this
Names:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Search this
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 Search this
Extent:
59 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1928-1953
Scope and Contents:
Letters received regarding Wehle's monograph of Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1932; correspondence with curators, museum directors and others; and an 11-page typescript "Six Years of Changes in Paintings Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum."
Biographical / Historical:
Museum curator; New York, N.Y. Curator of European Painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Provenance:
Donated 1977 by Margaret Salinger, whose relationship to Wehle is unclear.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York Search this
Topic:
Painting -- United States -- Exhibitions Search this
