Scope and Contents
This series contains Ossorio's correspondence. Files may also contain pictures and fliers, etc. The materials are arranged alphabetically, by correspondent's last name. There are some small groupings of correspondence arranged by subject, such as "museum correspondence," "awards," etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1902-2000
Conditions on Access
Access to most of the Ossorio materials is unrestricted. Access to sensitive or financial materials may be closed to research as noted in the finding aid. Ted Dragon's personal papers are closed to research until October 2, 2036.
Extent
48 linear feet (98 file boxes, 3 card boxes + oversize materials)Repository Details
Part of the Harvard Art Museums Archives Repository
The Harvard Art Museums Archives is the official repository for institutional records and historical documents in all formats relating to the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 1895 to the present. Its collections include papers of individuals and groups associated with the museums' history, including records of past exhibitions, architectural plans, photographs, scrapbooks, and memorabilia, as well as correspondence with collectors, gallery owners, museum professionals, and artists throughout the twentieth century. Its holdings also document the formation of the museums' collections and its mission as a teaching institution.
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