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Start Over Collection Henry Geldzahler papers, 1945-2006

Wylie: approximately 300 page file, including agreements, business correspondence plus numerous notes (typed, handwritten, xerox and original) regarding Modern Art in America and proposals Box 11, Folder 428

Including: 1) 8 page orig typescript with edits in Geldzahler's hand: "James Rorimer and the Met," an account of Geldzahler's early days at the Met; 2) 5 page typed 1964 memo (retyped in 1980s) from Geldzahler to James Rorimer on the direction the MET Museum needs to take with 20th century art; 3) 11 pages, handwritten notes on Geldzahler's proposed volume "Modern Art in America."

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Henry Geldzahler papers, 1945-2006
  3. December 1999 Acquisition, 1945-1996