Publications—Sotheby, Parke-Bernet—Medieval, Renaissance and Later Tapestries, Works of Art and Furniture, 1972
Collection Scope
The Ralph Harman and Myrtle Mary Batterman Booth Family Papers document family history and the Booths’ art collections.
The Correspondence series covers 1908-1950, but the bulk of letters are those dated 1930-1931 from Ralph and Mary to their daughter Virginia, when she was residing in Europe with her husband, William.
The Financial series (1904-1947) includes valuations and insurance documentation, as well as invoices.
The Legal series (1927-1945) relates to legal documentation and an inventory regarding the Estate of Ralph Harman Booth.
The Publications series (1972-1986) includes auctions brochures, periodicals, and Cranbrook publications.
Dates
- Creation: 1972
Creator
- From the Collection: Booth, Ralph H. (Person)
- From the Collection: Booth, Myrtle Mary (Person)
Access
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Linear Feet (2 MS)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research Repository