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Summary:
Personal correspondence, 1931-1961, primarily concerning Goldberg's musical compositions, his interest in the WWII war effort, and other political issues, and his art collecting; songs by Goldberg; and record books on Whistler's etchings and lithographs, on color lithographs, and prints, undated. None of the material directly relates to the Doll & Richards Gallery.
Citation:
Maurice E. Goldberg papers, [ca. 1932-1961]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Lawyer, art collector, composer; Boston, Mass. Goldberg took over Doll & Richards art gallery in 1962.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated along with the Doll & Richards Gallery records by owners Jeanne and Paul Sylva, who purchased the gallery from Goldberg in 1973.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001