Paul Philippe Cret papers
name: label: Creator
content: Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945
label: Creator
content: Bryant and Detwiler Co.
label: Names
content: Detroit Arts Commission
label: Names
content: Detroit Institute of Arts
label: Names
content: Booth, Ralph H. (Ralph Harmon), 1873-1931
label: Names
content: Burroughs, Clyde H. (Clyde Huntley), 1882-1973
label: Names
content: Kahn, Albert, 1869-1942
label: Names
content: Valentiner, Wilhelm Reinhold, 1880-1958
topic: label: Occupation
content: Architects -- Michigan
label: Occupation
content: Architects -- Pennsylvania
label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Michigan
label: Occupation
content: Art patrons -- Michigan
label: Occupation
content: Museum directors -- Michigan
label: Topic
content: Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1980 by the Detroit Institute of Arts.
creator: label: Creator
content: Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945
label: Creator
content: Bryant and Detwiler Co.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Architect; Philadelphia, Pa. Born in France. Architect of Folger Shakespeare Library, Detroit Institute of Arts.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1919-1931
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.cretpaul
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 2106-2107 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in Detroit Institute of Arts Archives, Detroit, Michigan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Papers relating to Cret's position as architect of the Detroit Art Institute. Included are correspondence with Clyde H. Burroughs and Ralph H. Booth of the Detroit Arts Commission, architect Albert Kahn, art historian William H. Valentiner, and builders Bryant and Detwiler Co.; and design and construction files, 1920-1929, containing construction progress reports, memoranda, specifications, schedules, and contracts.