Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Besthoff, Sydney J.
| title | The Zabriskie Gallery Records, 1951-2010 |
| repository | Archives of American Art |
| description | The Zabriskie Gallery records measure 110.5 linear feet and date from 1905 to 2011. The records document the history of the Zabriskie Gallery through leases, permits, floor plans, and other administrative files; guestbooks; appointment books, notebooks, and other desk diaries; correspondence from New York and Paris galleries, museums, clients, and other correspondence; appraisals, inventories, consigments, and other registrar files; artist files consisting of resumes, correspondence, exhibition material, and photographs of artwork; institution files consisting of correspondence, consignments,and artwork inquiries with museums, galleries, and corporations; exhibition files consisting of loan agreements, press releases, and correspondence related to exhibitions shown at the gallery; invoices, price lists, and other financial records; clippings, press packets, newsletters, and other printed material; photographs, slides, and transparencies of exhibitions and artists works; and correspondence, photographs, awards, and other personal records of Virginia Zabriskie. |
| extent | 110.5 Linear feet |
| formats | Administrative Records Announcements Correspondence Photographs |
| access | This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information. |
| record link | https://sova.si.edu/details/AAA.zabrgall?t=W&q=Besthoff#ref3354 |
| record source | ArchiveGrid |
| finding aid | The Zabriskie Gallery records were donated to the Archives of American Art in seven installments by Virginia Zabriskie between 1992-2011. |
| acquisition information | The Zabriskie Gallery records were donated to the Archives of American Art in seven installments by Virginia Zabriskie between 1992-2011. |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:53 |
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| title | K & B Archives |
| repository | University of New Orleans |
| description | Artifacts associated with K & B, Inc., formerly known as Katz & Besthoff, Limited, a chain of drug stores that operated from 1905 to 1997. Headquartered in New Orleans, the company operated stores in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, and Texas, as well. This portion of the collection mainly contains pharmaceutical bottles and products sold by K & B, including both national and store brands. |
| extent | 36 linear feet |
| access | No restrictions |
| record link | https://libguides.uno.edu/mss310 |
| finding aid | https://libguides.uno.edu/mss310 |
| acquisition information | 36 linear feet |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:54 |
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