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William Rockhill Nelson Trust

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Office of the Director Records, Paul Gardner Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-01-01
Abstract

These files are comprised of records and correspondence generated by the Director's Office of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (formerly called The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and the Atkins Museum of Fine Arts) during the tenure of Paul Gardner (1932-53), the first Director of the Museum. The Director's Office was occupied by Ethylne Jackson who was Acting Director from November 1942 until January 1946 while Gardner served in the American Armed Forces during World War II.

Dates: 1932-1953

William Rockhill Nelson Trust Office Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-80-05
Abstract

These are the records of the William Rockhill Nelson Trust maintained by Sybil Brelsford in the Trust Office located in the Bryant Building, 1102 Grand, Kansas City, Missouri.

Dates: 1926-1936; Majority of material found within 1926-1933

J.C. Nichols Nelson Trust Office Files

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-80-10
Abstract

These are the William Rockhill Nelson Trust Files maintained separately by J.C. Nichols.

Dates: 1926-1950

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Art dealers 2
Art museums -- Missouri -- Kansas City 2
Administrative Records 1
Art museum directors 1
Art museums 1