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Richard F. Bach Records, 1913-1953, bulk Bulk, 1939-1953 2.5 Linear feet
John Taylor Johnston Collection, 1784-1981 2.5 Linear feet
J. Kenneth Loughry records, 1929, 1943-1971 (bulk 1945-1969), 1929, 1943-1971 (bulk 1945-1969), bulk Bulk, 1945-1969 2.3 Linear feet
The J. Kenneth Loughry records contain documents from the Treasurer's office, including financial and investment-related reports, and correspondence related to the Metropolitan Museum’s Finance Committee from 1949 to 1962. They also include Loughry’s correspondence with Museum trustees and staff members and materials pertaining to the activities of the Cultural Institutions Group, of which the Metropolitan was a member organization, especially related to employee pension and insurance issues. The records include one folder each of budgetary analyses of the proposed merger of The Metropolitan Museum of Art with The Whitney Museum of American Art in 1944 and the Metropolitan’s centennial celebrations in 1970.
Durr Friedley Records, 1906-1918, bulk Bulk, 1914-1917 3.0 Linear feet
Albert Ten Eyck Gardner records, 1824-1970, 1824-1970 (bulk 1960-1967), bulk Bulk, 1960-1970 1.67 Linear feet
The Albert Ten Eyck Gardner records include general correspondence and answers to queries from curators at a wide range of American museums, documentation of his own gifts of materials to the Metropolitan Museum and other institutions, responses to requests for information on items in the Metropolitan’s collections, and some notes on the organization of the Museum Archives. The records also include articles, essays, and cartoons related to Gardner’s interest in the history of American museums collected by him from a variety of sources.