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Archives related to: Hibbard, George E., 1924-1991

titleGeorge E. Hibbard collection, 1960-1999.
repositorySaint Louis Art Museum
descriptionThese materials document the activities of George Hibbard in the areas of collecting and scholarly endeavors over a period of approximately 30 years.

Records concerning the collections, research and travels of George Hibbard, documenting his interest in Asian art and culture, particularly that of Tibet. Material in this collection consists of: information on George Hibbard; information on the Hibbard collection of Asian and Tibetan art, the St. Louis Art Museum collection, and related events; correspondence; papers presented by George Hibbard; notes and research; tapes and transcriptions of interviews, conferences, university programs, lectures, tours; publications; photographs; reference material; newsclippings; miscellaneous items.
extent11 record center boxes and document cases.
formatsCorrespondence Research Files Sound Recording Transcript Notes
accessSee repository for restrictions
record linkhttp://www.slrlc.org/record=b1109641
record sourcehttp://www.slrlc.org/record=b1109641
finding aidInventory with box lists available in repository.
acquisition informationThe collection was donated to the archives by Sara Cady, daughter of George Hibbard, shortly after his death.
updated02/14/2025 10:07:30
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