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Undated correspondence; an untitled manuscript on Impressionism; notes for lectures, and lectures, given by Brown at the Frick Collection (one, on Camille Pissaro, includes photographs); exhibition catalogs and invitations; and newspaper clippings. Unmicrofilmed material includes school drawings; and university and other class notes, and clippings.
35mm microfilm reels 3382A-3385 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
Richard F. Brown (1916-1979) was a museum director and art historian in Fort Worth, Texas.
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Donated 1984 by Mrs. Brown, widow of Richard Brown.
Finding aid listing the subjects of Brown's Frick lectures and information on the unmicrofilmed portions of the collection available in all Archives of American Art offices.