also formerly known as the Roerich Museum, this series contains documentation of the museum located in the Master Building, including catalogs, information regarding the Roerich Museum Apartments, Certificate of name change, deeds, and the litigation that allowed the Louis and Nettie Horch to take over the building.
Box 01 Folder 44
Program, Laying of Cornerstone, 1929
Box 01 Folder 45
Certificate of Name Change, 1938
Includes certificate, 2 receipts.
Drawer 94
Certificate of Special Merit, 1962 Jan 15-18
Given by the Printing Industries of Metropolitan New York, Inc. "for an outstanding example of printing displayed in the 20th Exhibition of Printing"
Drawer 94
Certificate of Distinguished and Exceptional Service, 1957 Oct 18
Given by Robert I. Wagner, the Mayor of the City of New York, "in recognition of [Riverside Museum's] cooperation with artists' associations, their encouragement of our American artists, and their aid in the cultural education of our citizenry, all without cost to the city.
Box 01 Folder 46
Deeds, 1927-1928
Includes 4 Warranty Deeds, 2 Deeds.
Box 01 Folder 47
Floor plan, 1966
Box 01 Folder 48
Construction Work Balance Sheet, 1929
Box 01 Folder 49
Correspondence, Chatham Phoenix, 1930-1931
Box 01 Folder 50
Correspondence, Miller & Hubel, 1931
Includes 5 letters, 9 various statements.
Box 01 Folder 51
Correspondence, 1949-1964
Box 01 Folder 52
Roerich Litigation, 1929-1939
Includes 12 letters, 3 legal documents.
Box 01 Folder 53
Catalogs, 1927-1935
7 items: "The Roerich Museum Presents a Collection of Important Paintings for unrestricted public sale at the American Art Association Anderson Galleries, Inc. (1930); Master Institue of the Roerich Museum [Course offerings for] 1929-1930; "The Docks Bridges Waterways of New York by COntemporary Artists of the Metropolitan Area" (1935); "Exhibition of Plans for a Restoration of King Solomon's Temple, Corona Mundi International Art Center, Inc." (1927) [4 copies]
Box 01 Folder 54
"A Guide to Asian Collections in American Museums", 1964
Box 01 Folder 55
Roerich Museum Apartments, 1931
Includes 2 brochures, 1 letter.