Photographs of interiors of the estate of John L. Booth
name: label: Creator
content: Booth, John L. (John Lord)
label: Names
content: Detroit Institute of Arts
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donor of materials is unknown.
creator: label: Creator
content: Booth, John L. (John Lord)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: John Lord Booth was a Detroit businessman, philanthropist and art collector; and founder of Booth American Company, a telecommunications company.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Items (photographic prints, b&w, images 8 x 10 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1940?
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.bootjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photographs depict interiors of a well-appointed home, decorated with paintings and sculptures. Handwritten notes on backs of photos identify some of the artworks (mostly Renaissance paintings and classical sculpture) and indicate which institutions Booth donated those works to (primarily the Detroit Institute of Arts). Photographer unknown.