John Andrew Myers secretary records

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1 John Andrew Myers secretary records Collection ID# RG Finding Aid prepared by Hoang Tran The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA Prepared November 2016

2 Summary Information Repository The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives Creator John Andrew Myers ( ) Title John Andrew Myers secretary records Date [bulk] Date [inclusive] Extent 33 boxes Location note Language Language of Materials note Abstract English English Extensive collection of office files, letter books, correspondence for John Andrew Myers, Preferred Citation note [identification of item], Title of Collection, Collection ID#, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives, Philadelphia, PA. Page 1

3 Historical note John Andrew Myers was the 5 th secretary of the museum. Scope and Contents note Collection primarily comprises of office files, letter books, and correspondence documenting the activities of John Andrew Myers as secretary of the museum. General office files, re: annual exhibitions, (filed alphabetically by artist. One box contains files for rejected works for some years between 1928 and 1938.) with faculty, (filed alphabetically, with some letters concerning annual exhibition matters included) Letter books, July 1923 January 1933 Myers s letter books for and have been dismantled and the pages interfiled with incoming correspondence. Arrangement note Arranged in three series Office files 3. Letter books Folders arranged chronologically. Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access note Collection is open for research. The archives reserves the right to restrict access to materials of sensitive nature. Please contact the department for further information. Conditions Governing Use note The collection is the physical property of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Archives. The Museum holds literary rights only for material created by Museum personnel or given to the Museum with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs Page 2

4 and assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from rights holders for publication and for other purposes where stated. Immediate Source of Acquisition note Provenance note Processing Information note Processed by Cheryl Leibold. Controlled Access Headings Person(s) Corporate Name(s) Genre(s) Geographic Name(s) Subject(s) Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note Collection Inventory Series Subseries Date Folder Title Box # Folder # Letter books Jul Jan Secretary Letter book 1 Letter books Jul. Oct Secretary Letter book 1 Letter books Oct.-Dec Secretary Letter book 1 Letter books Dec Feb Secretary Letter book 2 Letter books Feb.-May 1925 Secretary Letter book 2 Letter books May-Aug Secretary Letter book 2 Letter books Aug.-Nov Secretary Letter book 2 Letter books Nov. 28, 1925-Feb. 4, 1926 Secretary Letter book 3 Letter books Feb. 4-May 15, 1926 Secretary Letter book 3 Letter books May 15-Oct. 5, 1926 Secretary Letter book 3 Letter books Oct. 5-Dec. 29, 1926 Secretary Letter book 3 Letter books Dec Apr Secretary Letter book 4 Letter books Apr.-Sept Secretary Letter book 4 Letter books Sept.-Dec Secretary Letter book 4 Letter books Dec May 1928 Secretary Letter book 4 Page 3

5 Letter books May 1-Nov. 24, 1928 Secretary Letter book 5 Letter books Nov. 24, 1928-Mar. 22, 1929 Secretary Letter book 5 Letter books Mar. 22, Sept. 25, 1929 Secretary Letter book 5 Letter books Sept. 25-Dec. 19, 1929 Secretary Letter book 5 Letter books Dec Secretary Letter book 6 Letter books Dec May 1930 Secretary Letter book 6 Letter books May-Nov Secretary Letter book 6 Letter books Nov Mar Secretary Letter book 6 Letter books Mar. 6, 1931-Sept. 29, 1931 Secretary Letter book 7 Letter books Sept. 29-Dec. 29, 1931 Secretary Letter book 7 Letter books Dec. 29, 1931-Apr. 1, 1932 Secretary Letter book 7 Letter books Jan.-Jul Secretary Letter book 8 Letter books Apr. 22-Nov. 1, 1932 Secretary Letter book 8 Letter books Nov. 1, 1932-Jan Secretary Letter book 8 General Office files files: A-D 9 1 General Office files files: E-K 9 2 General Office files files: L-M 9 3 General Office files files: N-Q 9 4 General Office files files: R-Z 9 5 General Office files Alexander and Birge Harrison Exhibition 9 6 General Office files : works offered to PAFA but rejected 9 7 General Office files files: A-L 10 1 General Office files files: M-Q 10 2 General Office files files: R-Z 10 3 General Office files Spanish Exhibition Agreement with the Art Institute of Chicago 10 4 General Office files 1914 List for PAFA reproductions, Detroit Publishing Company 10 5 General Office files 1915 Panama-Pacific Exhibition 10 6 General Office files Page 4

6 files: A-C General Office files files: D-H 11 2 General Office files files: I-L 11 3 General Office files files: M-P 11 4 General Office files files: R-S 11 5 General Office files files: T-Z 11 6 General Office files 1915 : Leon Bakst 11 7 General Office files 1916 Howard Gardner Cushing Memorial Exhibition 11 8 General Office files 1916 John Howard McFadden Collection 11 9 General Office files 1916 Swedish Exhibition General Office files files: A-C 12 1 General Office files files: D-G 12 2 General Office files files: H 12 3 General Office files files: I-L 12 4 General Office files files: M-P 12 5 General Office files files: R-Z 12 6 General Office files 1917 John D. McIlhenny Collection 12 7 General Office files 1917 Netherlands Exhibition 12 8 General Office files 1917 Building Fund 12 9 General Office files files: A-D 13 1 General Office files files: E-I 13 2 General Office files files: M-R 13 3 General Office files files: T-Z 13 4 General Office files Thomas Eakins Memorial Exhibition 13 5 General Office files files: A-H 13 6 Page 5

7 General Office files files: J-M 13 7 General Office files files: N-R 13 8 General Office files files: S-Z 13 9 General Office files 1918 Zuloaga Exhibition General Office files files: A-C General Office files files: D-K General Office files files: I-O General Office files files: P-Z General Office files 1920 Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Representative Modern Masters General Office files files: A-E 14 1 General Office files files: F-K 14 2 General Office files files: L-S 14 3 General Office files files: T-Z 14 4 General Office files 1921 Showing the Later Tendencies in Art Exhibition 14 5 General Office files 1921 Swiss Exhibition 14 6 General Office files files: A-E 14 7 General Office files files: F-L 14 8 General Office files files: L-O 14 9 General Office files files: P-Z General Office files files: A-D 15 1 General Office files files: E-K 15 2 General Office files files: L-R 15 3 General Office files files: S-Z 15 4 Page 6

8 General Office files 1923 Exhibition of Paintings by Modern Japanese Artists from the Collection of Yonezo Okamoto 15 5 General Office files files: A-I 15 6 General Office files files: J-O 15 7 General Office files files: P-Z 15 8 General Office files files: A-E 15 9 General Office files files: F-J General Office files files: K-S, W General Office files files: A-G 16 1 General Office files files: H-L 16 2 General Office files files: M-P 16 3 General Office files files: Q-Z 16 4 General Office files 1926 : John F. Lewis re: Persian Building, Sesquicentennial Exposition 16 5 General Office files files: A-D 16 6 General Office files files: E-L 16 7 General Office files files: M-Q 16 8 General Office files files: R-S 16 9 General Office files files: T-Z General Office files files: A-D General Office files files: E-L General Office files files: M-Q General Office files files: R-S General Office files Page 7

9 General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files files: T-Z files: A-D 17 1 files: K-P 17 2 files: R-T 17 3 files: U-Z 17 4 files: A 17 5 files: D-G 17 6 files: H-L 17 7 files: S-Z 17 8 files: A 17 9 files: B-C files: D-E files: F-H files: L files: R-Z Exhibition of Swedish Art under protection of PAFA 18 1 files: A-K 18 2 files: L-N 18 3 files: O 18 4 files: P 18 5 files: Q-R 18 6 files: S-T 18 7 files: U-W 18 8 files: B 19 1 Page 8

10 General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files General Office files 1935 General Office files 1935 General Office files 1935 General Office files 1935 General Office files 1936 General Office files 1936 General Office files 1936 General Office files 1936 General Office files 1937 General Office files 1937 General Office files 1937 General Office files 1937 General Office files 1937 General Office files files: D-G 19 2 files: H-L 19 3 files: M-Q 19 4 files: R-V 19 5 files: W-Z 19 6 files: A-D 19 7 files: F-G 19 8 files: I-L 19 9 files: M-P files: B-C 20 1 files: F-M 20 2 files: R 20 3 Project for new school building - Fairmount Park - W.R. Morton Keast 20 4 files: C 20 5 files: G-H 20 6 Jessie Wilcox Smith Memorial Exhibition 20 7 : Alfred G. B Steel 20 8 files: A-C 20 9 files: D-H files: I-P files: S-Z : Alfred G. B Steel : Cassidy Trial (slashing of painting) Page 9

11 General Office files 1938 files: A-C 21 1 General Office files 1938 files: D-G 21 2 General Office files 1938 files: H-M 21 3 General Office files 1938 files: N-S 21 4 General Office files 1938 files: T-Z 21 5 General Office files 1938 : Cultural Olympics 21 6 General Office files 1938 : Loan to Tina Cohen 21 7 General Office files 1938 : Alfred G. B Steel 21 8 Exhibitions A-Al 22 1 Exhibitions Albright, Ivan 22 2 Exhibitions Am-Az 22 3 Exhibitions Bab-Baz 22 4 Exhibitions Baum, Walter Emerson 22 5 Exhibitions Bea-Bez 22 6 Exhibitions Beaux, Cecilia 22 7 Exhibitions Benson, Frank 22 8 Exhibitions Benton, Thomas H Exhibitions Bi-Bl Exhibitions Bloch, Julius Exhibitions Bm-Bo 23 1 Exhibitions Br-Bz 23 2 Exhibitions Breckenridge, Hugh H Exhibitions Burchfield, Charles Carles, Arthur B Page 10

12 Exhibitions Exhibitions C-Ce 23 6 Exhibitions Cf-Ck 23 7 Exhibitions Cl-Co 23 8 Exhibitions Cp-Cz 23 9 Exhibitions Dawson, Georg Walter Exhibitions D-Di Exhibitions Demuth, Charles Exhibitions Dj-Dz Exhibitions E 24 1 Exhibitions F 24 2 Exhibitions G-Gl 24 3 Exhibitions Gm-Gz 24 4 Exhibitions Hassam, Childe 24 5 Exhibitions H-He 24 6 Exhibitions Hi-Hl 24 7 Exhibitions Ho-Hz 24 8 Exhibitions Hopkinson, Charles 24 9 Exhibitions Hopper, Edward Exhibitions I 25 1 Exhibitions J 25 2 Exhibitions K-Ki 25 3 Exhibitions Kj-Kz 25 4 Exhibitions Kroll, Leon 25 5 Page 11

13 Exhibitions L-Le 25 6 Exhibitions Lf-Lz 25 7 Exhibitions M-Ma 25 8 Exhibitions Mb-McZ 25 9 Exhibitions Marin, John Exhibitions Marsh, Reginald Exhibitions McCarter, Henry Exhibitions Me-Mi 26 1 Exhibitions Mj-Mz 26 2 Exhibitions N-Nj 26 3 Exhibitions Nk-Nz 26 4 Exhibitions O 26 5 Exhibitions Oakley, Thorton (1 of 2) 26 6 Exhibitions Oakley, Thorton (2 of 2) 26 7 Exhibitions Oakley, Violet 26 8 Exhibitions P-Pa 26 9 Exhibitions Paxton, William and Elizabeth Exhibitions Pe-Pl 27 1 Exhibitions Pittman, Hobson 27 2 Exhibitions Pm-Pz 27 3 Exhibitions Q 27 4 Exhibitions R-Ri 27 5 Exhibitions Rj-Rz Sargent, John Singer 27 7 Page 12

14 Exhibitions Exhibitions Sa-Sh 27 8 Exhibitions Si-So 27 9 Exhibitions Sloan, John Exhibitions Sp-Ss 28 1 Exhibitions St 28 2 Exhibitions Su-Sz 28 3 Exhibitions T 28 4 Exhibitions U 28 5 Exhibitions V 28 6 Exhibitions Vonnoh, Robert 28 7 Exhibitions Wa-Was 28 8 Exhibitions Watkins, Franklin 28 9 Exhibitions Wat-Way Exhibitions Wb-We 29 1 Exhibitions Wf-Wi 29 2 Exhibitions Wj-Wz 29 3 Exhibitions Wood, Grant 29 4 Exhibitions Wyeth, Andrew 29 5 Exhibitions Y 29 6 Exhibitions Z rd Exhibition Exhibitions 1928 rejected works th Water Color Exhibitions 1929 Exhibition rejected works th Exhibition Exhibitions 1929 rejected works 30 3 Page 13

15 Exhibitions th Exhibition rejected works 30 4 Exhibitions th Exhibition rejected works 30 5 Exhibitions rd Miniature Exhibition rejected works 30 6 Exhibitions nd Exhibition rejected works 30 7 Exhibitions rd Exhibition rejected works 30 8 Exhibitions th Water Color Exhibition invited works 30 9 Exhibitions th Miniature Exhibition rejected works Exhibitions th Exhibition rejected works Faculty circa Breckenridge, Hugh H Faculty circa Cannon, Florence 31 2 Faculty circa Carles, Arthur B Faculty circa Carlson, John 31 4 Faculty circa Chapin, James 31 5 Faculty Garber, Daniel (1 of 2) 31 6 Faculty Garber, Daniel (2 of 2) 31 7 Faculty circa Grafly, Charles 31 8 Faculty Hancock, Walker (1 of 3) 31 9 Faculty Hancock, Walker (2 of 3) Faculty Hancock, Walker (3 of 3) 32 1 Faculty circa Harbeson, John 32 2 Faculty Harding, George (1 of 2) 32 3 Faculty Harding, George (2 of 2) 32 4 Faculty circa Kroll, Leon 32 5 Faculty Laessle, Albert 32 6 Faculty Laessle, Albert 32 7 Faculty circa Lie, John 32 8 Faculty circa McCarter, Henry 32 9 Faculty circa Nuse, Roy Faculty circa Oberteuffer, George 33 1 Faculty circa Pardi, Justin 33 2 Faculty circa Pearson, Joseph T Faculty circa Pitz, Henry 33 4 Faculty circa Poore, Henry R Faculty circa Rosin, Harry 33 6 Faculty circa Speight, Francis 33 7 Faculty circa Temple, William 33 8 Page 14

16 Faculty circa Thouron, Henry 33 9 Page 15