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Wilstach, Anna H.

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dates ca. 1822-1892
city Philadelphia
statePA
sex F
historical notes Mrs. W.P. Wilstach was an art collector, business woman, and widow of a Philadelphia leather manufacturer.

She bequeathed her painting collection to the City of Philadelphia, as well as an endowment of half a million dollars to purchase additional works of art.

decades
of activity
1850-1860
1860-1870
1870-1880
1880-1890
websitehttp://www.archive.org/details/willcodicilsofan00wils
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Archives
W. P. Wilstach Collection records, 1886-1922. see details...
Biblioteca Berenson, Villa I Tatti
The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
The Fototeca Berenson (Villa I Tatti Photo Archives) see details...
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Daguerreotype of Mrs. Wm. P. Wilstach, circa 1846 see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Fiske Kimball Records, 1908-1955, n.d. (bulk 1925-1954) see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Henri Gabriel Marceau Director Records, 1955-1964 see details...

see also:
Wilstach, W. P. (William P.)