Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962 |
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Collector Patron |
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1875-1962 |
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Washington |
state | DC | other cities | San Juan, Puerto Rico; Venice, Italy; St. Petersburg, Russia; Brussels, Belgium; Paris, France; Stockholm, Sweden; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santa Barbara, CA; |
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historical notes
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Robert Woods Bliss (1875-1962) and his wife, Mildred Barnes Bliss (1875-1969) were prominent art collectors and the founders of Dumbarton Oaks, an estate which they developed and conveyed in 1940 to Harvard University as the Center for Byzantine Studies. Contains personal, philanthropic and United States Foreign Service-related papers. |
decades of activity | 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960
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09/18/2024 15:47:58 |
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Archives/Repository |
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Harvard University Archives Pusey Library, Harvard Yard |
Administrative records of Dumbarton Oaks, 1940-1965 (inclusive). |
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Harvard University Archives Pusey Library, Harvard Yard |
Correspondence between R. W. Bliss and Edward Forbes and Paul Sachs, 1925-1940. |
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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Harvard University |
[Tozzer, Alfred Marston), 1877-1954, Papers 1900-1980] |
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Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives |
George Henry Nettleton papers, 1819-1959 (inclusive). |
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Harvard University Archives Pusey Library, Harvard Yard |
Papers of Robert Woods Bliss and Mildred Barnes Bliss, ca. 1860-1969 (inclusive), 1900-1967 (bulk). |
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection |
Census of Objects of Early Christian and Byzantine Art in North America Collection |
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