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titleCollections and programs at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art oral history transcript / Kenneth Donahue ; interviewed by George M. Goodwin, [1980]
repositoryUniversity of California, Los Angeles
descriptionDonahue discusses his background with impressions and models in Louisville, Kentucky; his Ph.D at the New York University, Institute of Fine Arts; his career in art museums: specific collectors such as Anna Bing Arnold, the Ahmanson Foundation, Norton Simon, Armand Hammer,and Bernie Cantor. He also discusses certain major exhibitions and acquisitions and other Los Angeles basin museums.

Biogrpahical Note
Donahue helped establish a History of Art Department at the University of Louisville, 1936-38; was lecturer at the Museum of Modern Art (New York City), 1936-38 and at the Frick Museum (New York City) 1959-1953; curator at the Ringling Museum (Sarasota, Florida) 1953-1957, then director 1957-1964; deputy director of the Los Angeles County Museum of art, then director 1966-1979; and consultant for the Nevada Museum of Fine Arts, 1982-1985.

Location: YRL Special Collections Stacks
Call Number: 300/ 268
extentxii, 428 leaves, bound : port. ; 28 cm.
formatsTranscript
accessAudiotape and videotape recordings also may be accessed in the UCLA Dept. of Special Collections by special arrangement.
record sourcehttp://catalog.library.ucla.edu/
finding aidVolume contains index.
acquisition informationForms part of: Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
updated03/16/2023 10:29:51
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titleRodin sculpture garden: records, 1980-1991 (SC 448)
repositoryStanford University Libraries
descriptionCorrespondence, memoranda, proposals, plans, publicity materials, photographs, articles, and other records pertaining to the B. Gerald Cantor Rodin Sculpture Garden. Includes correspondence with the garden's designer Robert Mittelstadt and the personal log of Albert Elsen. An addition to the records (accession 2005-178) includes drafts of the text for the catalog to the Rodin collection, 1988-91 and undated; miscellaneous correspondence, 1985-91; and slides of Rodin works, some of which are copies of old photographs of works in Rodin's studio

Notes:
Through the generosity of B. Gerald Cantor, an outdoor sculpture garden containing works by Auguste Rodin was dedicated at Stanford University in May of 1985.
Albert Elsen, professor of art, is curator of the Rodin Collection at Stanford.
extent4.25 linear ft.
formatsCorrespondence Estate Papers Business Papers Photographs Clippings
accessContact repository for restrictions and policies.
record sourcehttp://jenson.stanford.edu
finding aidUnpublished guide available.
updated11/12/2014 11:29:55
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titleRecords, Exhibition negatives: installations. Hands of Rodin: A Tribute to B. Gerald Cantor. 1997.
repositoryThe Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives
descriptionInstallation views of an exhibition held from 07/18/1997 to 09/28/1997 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Cite as:
Brooklyn Museum Archives, Records of the Department of Photography, Exhibition negatives: installations.

Location:
Brooklyn Archives

Call Number:
PHO_E 1997 Rodin
extent6 b&w photonegatives 4.75 x 4"
formatsNegatives
accessPermission of Archivist/Librarian required
record linkhttp://library.brooklynmuseum.org/voyimage/htmlfiles/PHO_E/PHO_E1997_rodin_thumb.htm
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991000037579707141
finding aidFinding aid and database access in repository.
acquisition informationFound in: Records of the Department of Photography. Exhibition negatives: installations.
updated11/29/2022 15:49:51
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titleExhibition negatives: installations. 1968. Records, Homage to Rodin.
repositoryThe Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives
descriptionInstallation views of an exhibition held from 05/14/1968 to 08/25/1968 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Bio/History:
The role of the Department of Photography at the Brooklyn Museum is to record accessions, furnish illustrative material for Museum publications, make photographs of objects and installations for use in publicity, research and permanent documentation, and to provide photographs for technical study.

Cite as
Brooklyn Museum Archives, Records of the Department of Photography, Exhibition negatives: installations.

Location:
Brooklyn Archives

Call Number:
PHO_E 1968 Rodin
extent10 b&w photonegatives 7 x 5"
formatsNegatives
accessPermission of Archivist/Librarian required
record linkhttp://library.brooklynmuseum.org/voyimage/htmlfiles/PHO_E/PHO_E1968_rodin_thumb.htm
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991013303649707141
finding aidFinding aid and database access in repository.
acquisition informationFound in: Records of the Department of Photography. Exhibition negatives: installations.
updated11/29/2022 15:49:51
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titleRecords, Exhibition negatives: installations. Rodin Gallery. 1988.
repositoryThe Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives
descriptionInstallation views of an exhibition held from 03/--/1988 to --/--/1988 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Bio/History:
The role of the Department of Photography at the Brooklyn Museum is to record accessions, furnish illustrative material for Museum publications, make photographs of objects and installations for use in publicity, research and permanent documentation, and to provide photographs for technical study.

Cite as
Brooklyn Museum Archives, Records of the Department of Photography, Exhibition negatives: installations.

Location:
Brooklyn Archives

Call Number:
PHO_E 1988 Rodin
extent10 b&w photonegatives 4.75 x 4"
formatsNegatives
accessPermission of Archivist/Librarian required
record linkhttp://library.brooklynmuseum.org/voyimage/htmlfiles/PHO_E/PHO_E1988_rodin_thumb.htm
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991013315679707141
finding aidFinding aid and database access in repository.
acquisition informationFound in: Records of the Department of Photography. Exhibition negatives: installations.
updated11/29/2022 15:49:51
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titleRecords, Exhibition negatives: installations. Rodin: The Cantor Gift to The Brooklyn Museum. 1987.
repositoryThe Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives
descriptionInstallation views of an exhibition held from 11/--/1987 to 01/--/1988 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Biographical/historical note
The role of the Department of Photography at the Brooklyn Museum is to record accessions, furnish illustrative material for Museum publications, make photographs of objects and installations for use in publicity, research and permanent documentation, and to provide photographs for technical study.

Cite as
Brooklyn Museum Archives, Records of the Department of Photography, Exhibition negatives: installations.

Location
Brooklyn Archives

Call Number
PHO_E 1987 Rodin
extent7 b&w photonegatives 4.75 x 4"
formatsNegatives
accessPermission of Archivist/Librarian required.
record linkhttp://library.brooklynmuseum.org/voyimage/htmlfiles/PHO_E/PHO_E1987_rodin_thumb.htm
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991013315559707141
finding aidFinding aid and database access in repository.
acquisition informationFound In: Records of the Department of Photography. Exhibition negatives: installations.
updated11/29/2022 15:49:51
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