Jones, Benjamin Franklin |
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Collector |
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1868-1928 |
city
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Pittsburgh |
state | PA | other cities | Sewickley, PA; |
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historical notes
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Benjamin Franklin Jones was an art collector, philanthropist, steel manufacturer (Jones & Laughlin formerly The American Iron Works), and served on the boards of The National Union Fire Insurance Co. and Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh.
He and his wife, Sue Duff Dalzell Jones (1866-1941), owned works of art by, among others, James Northcote, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir William Beechey, Sir Henry Raeburn, Henri Harpignies, Emile van Marcke de Lummen, George Inness, Jean-Charles Cazin, Edward W. Redfield and Ernest Lawson.
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decades of activity | 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930
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Archives/Repository |
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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz History Center |
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation photographs 1880-1952 [manuscript] |
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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz History Center |
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation records 1858-1953 [manuscript] 1950-1953 |
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