Personal Business Records
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Singer, Paul, 1904-
setName: label: See more items in
content: Paul Singer Papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.9 Linear feet (Boxes 20-23)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1948-1997
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A1991.01, Series 7
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: This series is arranged as 3 subseries.

7.1 Financial Records, 1951-1996

7.2 Legal Files, 1948-1995

7.3 Estate Papers, 1991-circa 1997
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Records include financial records, legal files, and estate papers. Financial records include Austrian pension paperwork; bank statements and cleared checks which include scattered collection purchase information, and other general financial materials. Legal files include property leases, civil action paperwork, medical license documentation, last will and testament, and paperwork regarding the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Singer's collection disposition. Estate papers primarily document the appraisal, inventory, and final destination of Singer's collection and finances after his death in 1997, but also include some correspondence and legal arrangements made prior to his passing.