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Conservation and Restoration Job Files, 1950-1970s

 Series
Identifier: MSS. 011. Series III

Scope and Contents Note

This series is composed of materials which document Roth’s work on various objects at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art as well as Princeton University, the City Art Museum, St. Louis (present day Saint Louis Museum of Art), the Joslyn Art Museum, and for private collectors such as Nelson Rockefeller. It contains technical records written by Roth which summarize his findings, methods and processes as well as supplemental materials pertaining to specific projects such as correspondence, photographs, and invoices.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-1970s

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

Organization

This series has been divided into three sub-series: Technical Records and Supplemental Materials (Sub-Series A); Technical Records (Sub-Series B); and Miscellaneous (Sub-Series C).

Repository Details

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

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