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He searched the archives of an auction in 1940 where part of the looted Goudstikker collection went under the hammer and found item number 92: "Portrait of a Young Girl" by Toon Kelder.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The facility will also house a conservation center for endangered objects and paper archives, and will feature a digitization and imaging lab that will make the collections available online, free of charge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Lancaster University researcher Francesca Jackson has been trawling through the archives to see the impact of such state visits.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Tulsa is home to more mainstream cultural attractions—for instance, the Bob Dylan Center, a museum that hosts his archives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
With his adjutants, Dobyns visited a dozen archives, including those in the cathedral.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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