Title | Armand Hammer papers, circa 1508-1989 |
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Span Dates | circa 1508-1989 |
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ID No. | MSS77751 |
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Creator | Hammer, Armand,
1898-1990 |
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Extent | 50 items ; 1 container plus 1 oversize ; 1.2 linear feet |
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Language | Collection material in
English |
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Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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Summary | Business executive,
philanthropist, and art collector. Chiefly correspondence documenting Hammer's
career as a citizen diplomat (particularly to the Soviet Union), humanitarian,
and art collector gathered for an exhibition honoring him at the Library of
Congress in 1989, including also a facsimile edition of the
Codex Hammer (a notebook of Leonardo da Vinci) and a
photograph album. |
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Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009080 |
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LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection:
http://lccn.loc.gov/mm89077751 |
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