Forbes, Edward W. (Edward Waldo), 1873-1969
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Bernard and Mary Berenson papers
The papers contain for both Mary and Bernard Berenson biographical material, diaries, correspondence, and writings, both published and unpublished. There is also an extensive file of "Berensoniana," writings about Berenson and Villa I Tatti, but excluding reviews of publications. The papers are organized into seven series: I. Biographical, II. Collections, Villa I Tatti, and Harvard, III. Diaries, IV. Correspondence, V. Research and Writings, VI. Berensoniana, and VII. Photographs.
Correspondence between Byzantine Institute fund contributors and Edward Forbes, January 1957 - July 1958
Box 12 (folders 169 - 17) specifically contains correspondence related to the transfer of the Byzantine Institute Library in Paris to the French government and fieldwork, administrative, and financial affairs related to Kariye Camii. Also includes discussions about equipment requirements, work permits, and contributor information.
Edward W. Forbes collection of Harvard photographs
Papers of Edward Waldo Forbes and the Forbes family
Edward Waldo Forbes (1873-1969) was director of the Fogg Art Museum and lecturer in art history at Harvard University, an accomplished artist, and a world traveler. These papers document the personal and professional life of Edward Waldo Forbes and the lives of members of the Forbes family.
Papers of Edward Waldo Forbes, 1867-2005
Teaching and Research Materials Collection, 1891-1968
Exhibition Records of the Harvard Art Museums, 1905-2008
Letter from Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Max Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, Maine, July 27-29, 1938 Digital
Letter from Paul J. Sachs, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Max Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California, December 1, 1940 Digital
Original and duplicate typescript letter with handwritten signature from Paul J. Sachs to Beatrix Farrand informs her of the Corporation of Harvard's appointment of an Administrative Committee [Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Committee] to administer Dumbarton Oaks' matters and expresses his desire that Beatrix Farrand continue to remain involved in the gardens. Paul J. Sachs wonders if she might meet with John Thacher either in Washington, D.C. or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Records of the Boston Committee of Sauvegarde de l'art Français, 1925-1938
This collection includes the meeting minutes, correspondence, and financial records of the Boston Committee of Sauvegarde de l'art Français ("Protection of French Art") from the years 1925-1938. Also included are maps, floor plans, publicity and notes of the French town of Larressingle, which this committee raised money to purchase and restore.
REFINE MY RESULTS:
- Type
- Collection 7
- Archival Object 3
- Subject
- American literature--20th century 1
- Antiquities-- Conservation and restoration 1
- Antiquities-- Collection and preservation 1
- Architecture and history--France 1
- Architecture, Medieval--Europe--Conservation and restoration--History 1
- Architecture, Medieval--France--Conservation and restoration--History 1
- Architecture--France--Conservation and restoration 1
- Art Museums--Educational Aspects 1
- Art Museums--Massachusetts 1
- Art Patronage--Massachusetts 1
- Art dealers 1
- Art historians 1
- Art in universities and colleges 1
- Art museum curators 1
- Art objects, African--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Byzantine--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Indian--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Ancient--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Asian--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, European--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, German--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Islamic--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects, Medieval--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects--Conservation and Restoration--Exhibitions 1
- Art objects--United States--Exhibitions 1
- Art, American--Exhibitions 1
- Art, French--Conservation and restoration 1
- Art, Italian 1
- Art, Modern--20th Century--Exhibitions 1
- Art, Modern--21st Century--Exhibitions 1
- Art, Renaissance 1
- Art--Collectors and Collecting 1
- Art--Collectors and collecting. 1
- Art--Criticism and Interpretation 1
- Art--Exhibition Techniques--History--20th Century 1
- Art--Exhibitions 1
- Art--Exhibitions--Catalogs 1
- Art--Exhibitions--history 1
- Art--History 1
- Art--Scholarships, fellowships, etc. 1
- Art--Study and Teaching--Massachusetts 1
- Boston (Mass.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- Cambridge (Mass.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- Castles--France 1
- Clubs--Massachusetts 1
- College art museums--Massachusetts--Cambridge 1
- Correspondence 1
- Cultural property-- Protection-- France-- History-- 20th century. 1
- Drawing--Exhibitions 1
- Exhibitions 1
- Exhibitions--Massachusetts--Cambridge 1
- Financial records 1
- Floor plans 1
- France-- History-- 14th century 1
- France--Antiquities 1
- Fund raising-- France 1
- Fund raising--Massachusetts 1
- Fund raising--United States--History--20th century 1
- Gascony (France)--Antiquities 1
- Gascony (France)-- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Harvard University--Museums 1
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--France 1
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--France 1
- Historic preservation--France 1
- Larressingle (France) 1
- Larressingle (France)-- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Larressingle (France)-- Historical geography-- Maps 1
- Manuscripts for publication 1
- Maps 1
- Monuments -- Conservation and restoration 1
- Museum loans 1
- Museum exhibits--Planning 1
- Museum exhibits--United States--History 1
- Museums--Massachusetts 1
- Painting, Renaissance 1
- Photography--Exhibitions 1
- Prints--Exhibitions 1
- Renaissance, Italy 1
- Sculpture, Renaissance 1
- Sculpture--Exhibitions 1
- Travel--Europe 1
- Travel--France 1
- Village communities – France, Southwest –History – to 1500 1 ∧ less