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Correspondence, 1954-1973

 Series
Identifier: MSS. 011. Series I

Scope and Contents Note

This series contains correspondence related to miscellaneous restoration projects as well as personal correspondence with colleagues throughout the conservation field. The bulk of correspondence is with Roth's close friends, Sheldon and Caroline Keck, who were fellow conservators and colleagues of his in various conservation organizations and programs. Organizations represented in the correspondence are the NYU Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, the American Institute of Conservation for Historic and Artistic Works (AIC), the Exposition of Painting Conservation (EPC), the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC-AG), and the Museum Conservation Association.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954-1973

Restrictions on Access

Open to researchers. Appointments are necessary for the use of manuscript and archival collections.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.13 Linear Feet (In 1 record center carton, 3 clamshell boxes, and 1 flat box.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Archives Repository

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