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Webb, J. Watson (James Watson), 1884-1960 print view role Collector dates 1884-1960 city New York City state NY other cities Westbury, NY; Shelburne, VT; sex M historical notes James Watson Webb (1884-1960) was the husband of Electra Havemeyer Webb, founder of Shelburne Museum, and the son of Lila Vanderbilt and William Seward Webb. Webb was a hunter, horseback rider and had homes in New York City, Long Island, and Shelburne, VT. decades of activity 1910-1920 1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960 website http://www.shelburnemuseum.org/ updated 03/22/2024 12:09:30 bibliographic search Search Frick Art Reference Library Catalog Search Photoarchive Search Worldcat Search Library of Congress Name Authority File (LCNAF) Search Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Search Wikidata Entry Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details Shelburne Museum U.S. Route 7, P.O Box 1D Electra Havemeyer Webb Papers, 1893-1966 (bulk 1947-1960). see details... Shelburne Museum U.S. Route 7, P.O Box 1D Mary Cassatt Letters, 1908-1910. see details... see also: Webb, Electra Havemeyer «  back