Overview
Collection Information
Size: 40 Items
Summary: Artist files accumulated by Beggs, while Director of the National Collection of Fine Arts, containing correspondence with George Barker, Otto Walter Beck, Samuel Bookatz, Alfred Jonniaux, and Andrew Wyeth.
Biographical/Historical Note
Thomas Montague Beggs; b. 1899; Art administrator, consultant, and painter; Washington, D.C.; d. 1990. Director of the National Collection of Fine Arts from 1948 to 1964.
Provenance
Transferred 1981 by the NMAA-NPG Library to the Archives of American Art.
Language Note
English .
