Includes letters to and from art historians and British institutions concerning works of art, exhibitions, building programs,
and general news. The correspondence is primarily professional although some letters have a personal tone. Collins Baker,
the Burlington Fine Arts Club, Kenneth Clark, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Charles Holmes, Leeds Castle, and the Royal Fine Art
Commission are among the most frequent correspondents or subjects of correspondence. The end of the series includes an alphabetical
grouping of miscellaneous correspondence.
Arranged alphabetically by topic and concerning primarily artists, such as Diego Velazquez, and art institutions, including
the Leeds Castle Foundation. Primarily drafts of essays and reports, with several biographical entries in typescript and manuscript
form. The end of the series includes miscellaneous writings arranged by date.
The largest part of the collection, this series contains ephemera related to British arts institutions, including the Leeds
Castle Foundation, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and a large section on the Royal Fine Art Commission, as well as an obituary
file.
Box
Folder
2
5
Burlington 1925
2
6
Christ's College, Cambridge, ca. 1959
2
7
Cooper's and Lybrand/ National Heritage
2
8
Fitzwilliam, 1968-1969
2
9
Leeds Castle Foundation Publications, ca. 1976-1983
Miscellaneous clippings arranged by date and concerning institutions, exhibitions, art trends, collecting, and theft. Also
included are two folders devoted to "Oxbridge" and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Early postcards depicting works of art. In original alphabetical order arranged by artist, collection, region, or subject,
possibly assembled by Isherwood Kay.
Box
5
Postcards, arranged alphabetically by artist, institution, region or subject
