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Box 3

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Correspondence, 1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note

May 18, 1945 letter from Pleasants describes Baltimore Museum of Art exhibition and catalogue, 250 Years of Painting in Maryland, and his contributions to both.

Dates: 1945

Correspondence, 1947

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

April 9, 1947 letters discusses photographing expedition to Baltimore, and the selection of paintings. In November 6, 1947 letter, Dr. Pleasants notes that Art in America will publish his paper on George William West.

Dates: 1947

Correspondence, 1948

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

In January 5, 1948 letter, Dr. Pleasants refers to paper on St. Memin as a miniaturist that he is preparing for the Walpole Society Note Book. In October 18, 1948 letter, Pleasants refers to his visit to Henry F. Dupont at Winterthur, as well as attempts to see Joshua Johnson paintings in Wilmington. November 9, 1948 Library letter discusses photographs taken at Winterthur in 1947.

Dates: 1948

Correspondence, 1951

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note

June 19, 1951 Pleasants' letter to Katharine McCook Knox describes how he became interested in early American art, his areas of expertise, and how he mounts and classifies paintings.

Dates: 1951

Correspondence, 1952

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note

June 20, 1952 Library letter describes tour of Winterthur given by Mr. DuPont.

Dates: 1952