Philadelphia Area Archives

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Marcel Duchamp Research Collection, 1933-2003, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 9 linear feet
Abstract:: The Marcel Duchamp Research Collection is comprised of ephemera, photographs, clippings, writings and correspondence related to the artist Marcel Duchamp, his life, work, and legacy which was collected and compiled by the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Held at: Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives [Contact Us]

Helen Farr Sloan Philadelphia Inquirer notebooks, 1886-1896 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 linear foot (14 volumes in 5 boxes) and 1 oversize box
Abstract:: The Helen Farr SloanPhiladelphia Inquirernotebooks consist of fourteen binders of Philadelphia-area news clippings broadly related to the subject of art, encompassing the early years of John Sloan’s career in Philadelphia, and include a separately-organized group of materials from the same period about the Drexel family and publisher George W. Childs.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

John Butler Yeats Collection, 1909-1978 (inclusive) 1911-1922 (bulk)

Extent:: 22 boxes, 8 items, and 9.31 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of original manuscripts, drawings, correspondence, miscellaneous materials, photographs and portraits, articles, clippings, and other printed material by and related to the Irish portrait painter John Butler Yeats.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]