Bruce M. Donaldson letters from Gari Melchers
name: label: Creator
content: Donaldson, Bruce M., d. 1940
label: Creator
content: Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1969 by Mrs. Cameron Haight, relationship to Bruce M. Donaldson is not known.
creator: label: Creator
content: Donaldson, Bruce M., d. 1940
label: Creator
content: Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Donaldson was the chairman of the Art History Department at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. His father, John Donaldson (1854-1941) was a Detroit architect, who was a friend of - and painted by - Gari Melchers.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items ((on one partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1928 May 9 and May 22
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.donabruc
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Two letters from Gari Melchers to Donaldson. Melchers discusses the "problems of the placing of the large historical picture in the Clements Library (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)."