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The Freer Gallery of Art was conceived by its founder, Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), as a museum and a research institution. A Detroit industrialist, Freer collected more than 9,420 art objects and manuscripts before his death.The museum opened to the public in 1923.
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referencedIn | ANCIENT CHINESE PAINTINGS IN AMERICA | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Charles A. Platt architectural records and papers, 1879-1981, (bulk 1882-1933) | Columbia University. Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library. Department of Drawings and Archives. | |
referencedIn | Charles Lang Freer Papers, 1876-1931 | Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives | |
referencedIn | Charles Lang Freer selected papers | Archives of American Art | |
referencedIn | Chase, W. T. (William Thomas). Tom Chase conservation papers, 1962-2006. | Winterthur Library | |
referencedIn | Freer Gallery of Art, OF 302f | Harry S. Truman Library | |
creatorOf | Freer Gallery of Art. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1959. | University of Pennsylvania Library | |
creatorOf | Freer Gallery of Art. Freer Gallery of Art collection, [microform]. | Yale University Library | |
creatorOf | Freer Gallery of Art. Institutional file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
creatorOf | Greene, Belle da Costa,. [Qurʼan single leaf]. | Pierpont Morgan Library. |
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referencedIn | 401 (28) John Pope News Release 1969 | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Index Card - F - Freer Gallery | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Index Card - F - Freer Gallery | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Index Card - F - Freer Gallery | National Archives at College Park |
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associatedWith | Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) |
associatedWith | Cahill, James, 1926- |
associatedWith | Chase, W. T. (William Thomas) |
correspondedWith | Coolidge, John, 1913-1995 |
associatedWith | Dewing, Thomas Wilmer, 1851-1938 |
correspondedWith | Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969 |
associatedWith | Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director. |
associatedWith | Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director. |
associatedWith | Freer Gallery of Art Archaeological Expedition to China (1923-1927) |
foundedBy | Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919 |
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