Lunn (Harry) Papers

box 120, folder 3

April

box 120, folder 4

1982 October

box 120, folder 5

1983 March-December

1985

box 120, folder 6

April-September

box 120, folder 7

October-December

1986

box 121, folder 1

January-March

box 121, folder 2

April-May

box 121, folder 3

May-July

box 121, folder 4

August-December

1987

box 121, folder 5

January-April

box 121, folder 6

May

box 122, folder 1

June-September

box 122, folder 2

October –December

1988

box 122, folder 3

January-June

box 122, folder 4

July-December

box 122, folder 5

1989 January-July

box 122, folder 6

1996

box 122, folder 7

1997

box 122, folder 8

1998

box 123-124

Travel expenses, 1965-1997

Scope and Content Note

Includes train, air, taxi, hotel, and restaurant expenses.

box 123, folder 1

1965-1969

box 123, folder 2

1984 January-June

box 123, folder 3

1985-1986

box 123, folder 4

1987

box 123, folder 5

1988-1989

box 123, folder 6

1993

box 123, folder 7

1994

box 124, folder 1

1995

box 124, folder 2

Paris, 1996

box 124, folder 3

London, 1996

box 124, folder 4

United States, 1996

box 124, folder 5-6

Ireland and Paris, 1996

box 124, folder 5

Part I

box 124, folder 6

Part II

box 124, folder 7

Brussels, Basel, and New York, 1997

box 124, folder 8-9

Shipping and office supplies, 1988-1995

box 124, folder 8

1988-1989

box 124, folder 9

1994-1995

box 124, folder 10

Expenses, 1995-1996

Scope and Content Note

Includes miscellaneous travel expenses and a list of expense categories.

box 125, folder 1-7

Business promotion, 1985-1995

box 125, folder 1

1985-1986

box 125, folder 2

1988-1989

box 125, folder 3

1992

box 125, folder 4

1993 non-US, 1993

box 125, folder 5

1993-1994 US, 1993-1994

box 125, folder 6

1994 non-US, 1994

box 125, folder 7

Paris and New York, 1994-1995

box 126, folder 1-5

Wouter Deruytter expenses, 1995-1997

box 126, folder 1-3

Travel receipts, 1996-1997

box 126, folder 1

1996 January-December

box 126, folder 2

1997 January-April

box 126, folder 3

1997 May-October

box 126, folder 4

Shipping receipts, 1996 July-1997 January

box 126, folder 5

Ticket stubs, 1995 October-1997 February

box 126, folder 6-8

Michael Howells expenses, 1990-1993

1990-1991

box 126, folder 6

Part I

box 126, folder 7

Part II

box 126, folder 8

1992-1993

box 126, folder 9

Kevin Donovan expenses, 1982-1987

Series V. Gallery operations, 1949-1998

Physical Description: 29.4 Linear Feet (51 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The series contains files that detail the operations of the specific kind of business that was Lunn Ltd. Included are invoices; quarterly and monthly reports of sales by artist; art purchases; accounts payable and receivable; inventory lists; general ledgers; and sales ledgers. Daily operations are documented in files containing advertising; press releases and gallery reviews; exhibition and price lists; office expenses; and employee matters. Also included are appointment books and notebooks kept by Lunn to record client interests and other notes.

Arrangement

Arranged in two subseries: Series V.A. Sales, purchases, and accounts, 1969-1998, undated; Series V.B. Daily operations, 1969-1998, undated.

Series V.A. Sales, purchases, and accounts, 1969-1998, undated

Physical Description: 23.33 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The subseries includes invoices; quarterly and monthly reports of sales by artist; art purchases; accounts payable and receivable; inventory lists; general ledgers; and sales ledgers.

Arrangement

Arranged thematically and then by date.

box 127-142

Invoices, 1970-1994

Scope and Content Note

Arranged by invoice number and date. Two sets of numbers were used for the first half of 1972.

box 127, folder 1

1088-1163, 1970 December

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice numbers 1096 and 1115.

box 127, folder 2

1164-1237, 44-81, 1971 January-March

Scope and Content Note

Does not include invoices for February.

box 127, folder 3

404-431, 1972 January

box 127, folder 4

1653-1674, 1972 January

box 127, folder 5

443-461, 1972 February

box 127, folder 6

1665-1685, 1972 February

box 127, folder 7

462-496, 1972 March

box 127, folder 8

1686-1719, 1972 March

box 127, folder 9

497-521, 1972 April

box 127, folder 10

1720-1764, 1972 April

box 127, folder 11

522-580, 1972 May

box 127, folder 12

1765-1792, 1972 May

box 127, folder 13

581-602, 1972 June

box 127, folder 14

1793-1799, 1972 June

box 127, folder 15

603-645, 1972 July

box 127, folder 16

646-672, 1972 August

box 127, folder 17

673-719, 1972 September

box 128, folder 1

720-790, 1972 September

box 128, folder 2

791-838, 1972 October

box 128, folder 3

839-900, 1972 November

box 128, folder 4

901-1011, 1972 December

box 128, folder 5

1012-1088, 1973 January

box 128, folder 6

1089-1151A, 1973 February

box 128, folder 7

1152-1223, 1973 March

box 128, folder 8

1224-1282, 1973 April

box 128, folder 9

1283-1331, 1973 May

box 129, folder 1

1332-1429, 1973 June

box 129, folder 2

1430-1479, 1973 July

box 129, folder 3

1480-1498, 1973 August

box 129, folder 4

1499-1568, 1973 September

box 129, folder 5

1569-1621, 1973 October

box 129, folder 6

1622-1674, 1973 November

box 129, folder 7

1675-1777, 1973 December

box 129, folder 8

1778-1858, 1974 January

box 129, folder 9

1974-1920, 1974 February

box 130, folder 1

1921-1995, 1974 March

box 130, folder 2

1996-2060, 1974 April

box 130, folder 3

2061-2124, 1974 May

box 130, folder 4

2125-2175, 1974 June

box 130, folder 5

2176-2216, 1974 July

box 130, folder 6

2217-2251, 1974 August

box 130, folder 7

2252-2290, 1974 September

box 130, folder 8

2291-2335, 1974 October

box 130, folder 9

2336-2400, 1974 November

box 130, folder 10

2401-2480, 1974 December

box 130, folder 11

2481-2540, 1975 January

box 130, folder 12

2541-2596A, 1975 February

box 131, folder 1

2597-2644, 1975 March

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice 2506

box 131, folder 2

2645-2696, 1975 April

box 131, folder 3

2697-2768, 1975 May

box 131, folder 4

2769-2820, 1975 June

box 131, folder 5

2821-2868, 1975 July

box 131, folder 6

2869-2937, 1975 August

box 131, folder 7

2940-2996, 1975 September

box 131, folder 8

2997-3069, 1975 October

box 131, folder 9

3070-3120, 1975 November

box 131, folder 10

3121-3182, 1975 December

box 132, folder 1

3183-3245, 1976 January

box 132, folder 2

3250-3299, 1976 February

box 132, folder 3

3300-3340, 1976 March

box 132, folder 4

3341-3403, 1976 April

box 132, folder 5

3404-3451, 1976 May

box 132, folder 6

3452-3502, 1976 June

box 132, folder 7

3503-3533, 1976 July

box 132, folder 8

3534-3560, 1976 August

box 132, folder 9

3561-3597, 1976 September

box 132, folder 10

3598-3665, 1976 October

box 132, folder 11

3666-3720, 1976 November

box 132, folder 12

3725-3774, 1976 December

box 133, folder 1

3775-3823, 1977 January

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice numbers 3815 and 3819.

box 133, folder 2

2001, 3824-3868, 1977 February

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice 3853. Includes 2001.

box 133, folder 3

3869-3929A, 1977 March

box 133, folder 4

3929-3979, 1977 April

box 133, folder 5

3980-4049, 1977 May

box 133, folder 6

4050-4087, 1977 June

box 133, folder 7

4088-4137, 1977 July

box 133, folder 8

4138-4183, 1977 August

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 4182.

box 134, folder 1

4184-4289, 1977 September

box 134, folder 2

4290-4348, 1977 October

box 134, folder 3

4349-4421, 1977 November

box 134, folder 4

4422-4500, 1977 December

box 134, folder 5

4501-4553, 1978 January

box 134, folder 6

4554-4616, 1978 February

box 134, folder 7

4617-4686, 1978 March

box 135, folder 1

4687-4730, 1978 April

box 135, folder 2

4731-4815, 1978 May

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 4793.

box 135, folder 3

4816-4864b, 1978 June

box 135, folder 4

4865-4907, 1978 July

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice numbers 4879 and 4890.

box 135, folder 5

4908-4949, 1978 August

box 135, folder 6

4950-5001, 1978 September

box 135, folder 7

5002-5058, 1978 October

box 135, folder 8

5059-5097, 1978 November

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 5114.

box 135, folder 9

5098-5157, 1978 December

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 5224.

box 136, folder 1

5158-5193, 1979 January

box 136, folder 2

5194-5218, 1979 February

box 136, folder 3

5218-5270, 1979 March

box 136, folder 4

5271-5315, 1979 April

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoices 5279, 5284, 5287, 5297.

box 136, folder 5

5316-5367, 1979 May

box 136, folder 6

5368-5419, 1979 June

box 136, folder 7

5420-5443, 1979 July

box 136, folder 8

5444-5485, 1979 August

box 136, folder 9

5486-5544B, 1979 September

box 136, folder 10

5555-5635, 1979 October

box 137, folder 1

5636-5704, 1979 November

box 137, folder 2

5705-5774, 1979 December

box 137, folder 3

5715-5846, 1980 January

box 137, folder 4

5847-5909, 1980 February

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice 5905.

box 137, folder 5

5910-5961, 1980 March

box 137, folder 6

5962-6001, 1980 April

box 137, folder 7

6002-6069, 1980 May

box 137, folder 8

6070-6096, 1980 June

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice numbers 6074 and 6084.

box 137, folder 9

6097-6149, 1980 July

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice numbers 6113 and 6117.

box 138, folder 1

6150-6188, 1980 August

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 6179.

box 138, folder 2

6189-6217, 1980 September

box 138, folder 3

6218-6265, 1980 October

box 138, folder 4

6266-6308, 1980 November

box 138, folder 5

6309-6367, 1980 December

box 138, folder 6

6368-6413, 1981 January

box 138, folder 7

6414-6460, 1981 February

box 138, folder 8

6461-6500, 1981 March

box 138, folder 9

6502-6543, 1981 April

box 138, folder 10

6544-6592, 1981 May

box 138, folder 11

6593-6627, 1981 June

box 138, folder 12

6628-6664, 1981 July

box 138, folder 13

6665-6694, 1981 August

box 138, folder 14

6695-6712, 1981 September

box 138, folder 15

6713-6734, 1981 October

box 138, folder 16

6735-6760, 1981 November

box 138, folder 17

6761-6795, 1981 December

box 139, folder 1

6796-6821, 1982 January

box 139, folder 2

6822-6847, 1982 February

box 139, folder 3

6848-6869, 1982 March

box 139, folder 4

6870-6908, 1982 April

box 139, folder 5

6909-6934, 1982 May

box 139, folder 6

6935-6948, 1982 June

box 139, folder 7

6949-6976, 1982 July

box 139, folder 8

6977-6993, 1982 August

box 139, folder 9

6992-7016, 1982 September

Scope and Content Note

Invoice number 6992 is found in the August 1982 folder as well this folder; it is for Ansel Adams, Vertical, and Yousuf Karsh, Ernest Hemingway and Albert Einstein . Invoice #6992 in this folder is for Karsh, Humphrey Bogart.

Invoice number 6993 is found in the August 1982 folder as well as this folder; it is for Milton Avery, Helen and Lily, 1941 (two images). Invoice number 6993 in this folder is for Karsh, Georgia O'Keeffe.

box 139, folder 10

7017-7027, 1982 October

box 139, folder 11

7027-7046, 1982 November

Scope and Content Note

Invoice number 7027 is found in the October 1982 folder as well as this folder. The October invoice is to the Droscher Gallery, Hamburg with a note to reduce Greene 1000 by $350. Invoice number 7027 in the November 1982 folder is to the Canadian Centre for Architecture.

box 139, folder 12

7047-7073, 1982 December

box 139, folder 13

7074-7088, 1983 January

box 139, folder 14

7089-7109, 1983 February

box 139, folder 15

7110-7129, 1983 March

box 139, folder 16

7130-7144, 1983 April

board 139, folder 17

7145-7163 1983 May

box 139, folder 18

7164-7188, 1983 June

box 139, folder 19

7189-7237, 1983 July-September

box 139, folder 20

7238-7295, 1983 October-December

box 140, folder 1

7296-7338, 1984 January-March

box 140, folder 2

7339-7372, 1984 April-June

box 140, folder 3

7373-7429, 1984 July-December

Scope and Content Note

Missing invoice number 7392.

box 140, folder 4

7403-7504, 1985 January-June

box 140, folder 5

7610-7732, 1986-1987

Scope and Content Note

Missing number invoice 7674.

box 140, folder 6

7733-7834, 1987 July-1988 June

box 140, folder 7

7835-7944, 1988 July-1989 June

box 140, folder 8

7946-7999, 1990 March-June

box 141, folder 1

8000-8073, 1989 June-1990 June

Scope and Content Note

Invoices in this folder duplicate dates in Box 140, but with different numbers.

box 141, folder 2

8074-8123, 1990 July-1991 June

box 141, folder 3

8124-8173, 1990 December-1991 June

box 141, folder 4

8174-8257, 1991 July-1992 June

box 141, folder 5

8258-8284, 1992 July-December

box 141, folder 6

List of invoices, 1991-1992

box 141, folder 7

8285-8344, 1993

box 141, folder 8

8345-8409, 1994 January-March

box 142, folder 1

Invoice register, 1979-1988

box 143-144

Sales reports, 1969-1983

box 143, folder 1-13

Quarterly reports, 1975-1982

box 143, folder 1

Berenice Abbott, 1980-1982

box 143, folder 2

Ansel Adams (Joe Tartt), 1977-1980

box 143, folder 3

Milton Avery, 1975-1981

box 143, folder 4

Hans Bellmer, 1977

box 143, folder 5

Michael Clark, 1979-1982

box 143, folder 6

Items owned with P & D Colnaghi, 1978-1981

Scope and Content Note

Regarding items jointly owned with the dealer.

box 143, folder 7

William Eggleston, 1976-1978

box 143, folder 8

Evan and Frederick Evans, 1975-1978

box 143, folder 9

Walker Evans, 1979-1981

box 143, folder 10

Louis Fauer, 1977-1979

box 143, folder 11

Jacob Kainen, 1980-1981

box 143, folder 12

Yousuf Karsh, 1981-1982

box 143, folder 13

Various artists, 1979-1982

box 143, folder 14

Monthly reports, 1982 May-1982 June

box 143, folder 15

Graphics International sales report, 1975 July

box 143, folder 16

Use tax monthly return period, 1983 May 31

box 143-144

Notes for sales reports, 1969-1971

box 143, folder 17

1969 September-1969 October

box 143, folder 18

1969 November

box 143, folder 19

1970 [?] February-1970 [?] May

box 144, folder 1

1970 August 6

Scope and Content Note

Period ending August 6 1970.

box 144, folder 2

1970 October-1971 January

box 144, folder 3

Notes for sales tax calculation, 1977-1980

box 144-147

Art purchases, 1976-1998, undated

box 144, folder 4

1976-1977

box 144, folder 5

January 1978-June 1978

box 144, folder 6-9

1978-1979

box 144, folder 6

First quarter

box 144, folder 7

Second quarter

box 144, folder 8

Third quarter

box 144, folder 9

Fourth quarter

box 144-145

1979-1980

box 144, folder 10

First quarter

box 145, folder 1

Second quarter (October)

box 145, folder 2

Second quarter (November, December)

box 145, folder 3

Third quarter

Scope and Content Note

Includes inventory lists.

box 145, folder 4

Fourth quarter

Scope and Content Note

Includes inventory lists.

box 145-146

1980-1981

box 145, folder 5-6

First quarter

box 145, folder 5

Part I

Scope and Content Note

Labeled "PW Art Purchases."

box 145, folder 6

Part II

box 145, folder 7-8

Second quarter

box 145, folder 7

Part I

Scope and Content Note

Labeled "PW Art Purchases."

box 145, folder 8

Part II

box 145, folder 9

Third quarter

box 146, folder 1-2

Fourth quarter

box 146, folder 1

Part I

Scope and Content Note

Labeled "PW Art Purchases."

box 146, folder 2

Part II

box 146, folder 3-6

1981-1982

box 146, folder 3

First quarter

box 146, folder 4

Second quarter

box 146, folder 5

Third quarter

box 146, folder 6

Fourth quarter

box 146, folder 7-10

1982-1983

box 146, folder 7

First quarter

box 146, folder 8

Second quarter

box 146, folder 9

Third quarter

box 146, folder 10

Fourth quarter

box 146, folder 11

1983-1984

box 146, folder 12

1984-1985

box 146, folder 13

1985-1986

box 146, folder 14

1986-1987

box 146, folder 15

1987-1988

box 146, folder 16

1988-1989

box 146, folder 17

1989-1990

box 146, folder 18

1990-1991

Scope and Content Note

Includes inventory lists.

box 147, folder 1

1991-1992

Scope and Content Note

Includes inventory lists.

box 147, folder 2

1992-1993

box 147, folder 3

1993-1994

box 147, folder 4

1994-1995

box 147, folder 5

1996-1997

box 147, folder 6

1997-1998

box 147, folder 7

undated

box 147, folder 8-11

Accounts payable: art, 1979-1997

box 147, folder 8

1979-1980

box 147, folder 9

1981

box 147, folder 10

1982

Scope and Content Note

Includes inventory lists and some receivables.

box 147, folder 11

1986-1997

box 148-153

Accounts payable: trade, 1976-1998

box 148, folder 1

1976 June 30

Scope and Content Note

Graphics International, Ltd. materials relating to annual audit for fiscal year ending 1976. Includes correspondence regarding outstanding debts, prepayments, and other fiscal concerns.

box 148, folder 2

1976-1977

box 148, folder 3

1978 October-December

box 148, folder 4-6

1981

box 148, folder 4

May

box 148, folder 5

June

board 148, folder 6

July

box 148, folder 7

1984 May-December

box 148, folder 8

1985 January-June

box 149, folder 1

1989 March-December

box 49, folder 2-4

1990

box 149, folder 2

January-May

box 149, folder 3

June-September

box 149, folder 4

October-December

box 49, folder 5-7

1991

box 149, folder 5

January-April

box 149, folder 6

May-August

box 149, folder 7

September-December

box 50, folder 1-4

1992

box 150, folder 1

January-March

box 150, folder 2

April-June

box 150, folder 3

July-September

box 150, folder 4

October-December

box 151, folder 1

1993 January-March

box 151, folder 2

1993 April-June

box 151, folder 3

1993 July-October

box 151, folder 4

1993 November-December

box 151, folder 5

1994 January-February

box 151, folder 6

1994 January-July

box 152, folder 1

1994 August-December

box 152, folder 2

1995 January-February

box 152, folder 3

1995 March-April

box 152, folder 4

1995 May-August

box 152, folder 5

1995 September-December

box 153, folder 1

1996 January-February

box 153, folder 2

1996 March-May

box 153, folder 3

1996 June-August

box 153, folder 4

1996 September-December

box 153, folder 5

1996

Scope and Content Note

Paris accounts.

box 153, folder 6

1997-1998

box 153, folder 7-9

Accounts receivable, 1976-1992

box 153, folder 7

1976-1977

box 153, folder 8

1985-1986

box 153, folder 9

1991-1992

box 154-155

Inventory lists, 1971-1994, undated

Scope and Content Note

As of June 30, unless otherwise noted.

box 154, folder 1

1971

box 154, folder 2

1972

box 154, folder 3

1973

box 154, folder 4

1974

box 154, folder 5

1975

box 154, folder 6

1976

box 154, folder 7

1977

box 154, folder 8

1978

box 154, folder 9

1979

box 154, folder 10

1981

box 154, folder 11

1982

box 154, folder 12

1983

box 154, folder 13

1984

Scope and Content Note

As of 1984 December.

box 154, folder 14

Changes in inventory, 1985

Scope and Content Note

As of June 30.

box 154, folder 15

1986

box 155, folder 1

1987

box 155, folder 2

1988

Scope and Content Note

Contains corrections as of January 1990.

box 155, folder 3

1989

Scope and Content Note

Includes lists of cost of sales for 1988-1989 and corrections to inventory.

box 155, folder 4

1991

box 155, folder 5

1993

box 155, folder 6

1994

box 155, folder 7

undated

box 155, folder 8

Arts inventory, 1980-1982

box 155, folder 9

406 Partners inventory, undated

Scope and Content Note

Regarding gallery's move to new location.

box 156-161

General ledgers and journals, 1970-1990

Scope and Content Note

ledgers for 1988-1945 consist only of unbound photocopies.

box 156, folder 1

1970-1972

box 156, folder 2

1972-1973

box 156, folder 3

1973-1974

box 157, folder 1

1974-1975

box 157, folder 2

1975-1976

box 157, folder 3

1976-1977

box 158, folder 1

1977-1978

box 158, folder 2

1978-1979

box 159, folder 1

1980-1981

box 159, folder 2

1981-1982

box 159, folder 3

1982-1983

box 160, folder 1

1983-1984

box 160, folder 2

1984-1985

box 160, folder 3

1989-1990

box 161, folder 1

1988-1989

box 161, folder 3

1991-1992

box 161, folder 3

1994-1995

box 162-165

Sales ledgers, 1971-1989

box 162, folder 1-2

1971-1973

box 162, folder 1

A-H

box 162, folder 2

I-Z

box 162-165

1973-1983

box 162, folder 3

A-B

box 163, folder 1

C-D

box 163, folder 2

E-G

box 163, folder 3

H-J

box 164, folder 1

K-L

box 164, folder 2

M-O

box 164, folder 3

P-R

box 165, folder 1

S

box 165, folder 2

T-Z

box 165, folder 3

1988-1989

Series V.B Daily operations, 1949-1998, undated

Physical Description: 6.13 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The subseries consists of materials related to the day-to-day business of running the gallery. Included are files containing advertising, press releases, gallery reviews, exhibition and price lists, office expenses, and employee matters. It also contains appointment books and notebooks kept by Lunn detailing client interests and other notes.

Arrangement

Arranged thematically.

box 166, folder 1

Press releases, 1979-1981

box 166, folder 2

Gallery reviews and articles, 1968-1978, undated

1968-1978, undated

box 188*, folder 1

"Washington Photo Gallery Succumbs to Market Decline," 1983 January

Scope and Content Note

Front page article in the New Art Examiner regarding closing of Lunn Gallery.

box 166, folder 3

Exhibition lists, 1972-1978, undated

Scope and Content Note

Desk copies.

box 166, folder 4-5

Catalogues and brochures, 1971-1976

Scope and Content Note

Desk copies.

box 166, folder 4

A-L, 1973-1976

box 166, folder 5

N-Z 1971-1975

box 166, folder 6-8

Exhibitions, 1978-1980, undated

box 166, folder 6

The Quality of Presence, 1978

Scope and Content Note

Includes revised price list, catalogue.

box 166, folder 7

Pictorial Photography, 1980

Scope and Content Note

The exhibition honors Professor Peter C. Bunnell, editor of A Photographic Vision: Pictorial Photography, 1889-1923.

box 166, folder 8

Installation photographs, undated

box 167, folder 1-7

Price lists, 1974-1995

box 167, folder 1

1974-1979

box 167, folder 2

1980-1983

box 167, folder 3

1990-1995

box 167, folder 4-5

Binders, 1972-1980

box 167, folder 4

A-H, 1974-1979

box 167, folder 5

I-Z, 1972-1980

box 167, folder 6-7

Exhibition price check lists, 1972-1997, undated

box 167, folder 6

1972-1983, undated

box 167, folder 7

1991-1997

box 168, folder 1-4

Requests for catalogues, 1975-1977, undated

box 168, folder 1

Berence Abbott, 1975-1976

box 168, folder 2-4

Catalogue 5, 19th and 20th century, 1976-1977, undated

box 168, folder 2

1976

box 168, folder 3

1977

box 168, folder 4

Mailing lists, undated

box 168, folder 5-14

Advertising, 1971-1982

Scope and Content Note

Advertising is primarily for exhibition listings.

box 168, folder 5

Arts Washington, Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, 1982

box 168, folder 6

Camera 35, 1972-1977

box 168, folder 7

Washington Star-News (The Evening Star), 1973-1977

box 168, folder 8

The Photo Reporter, 1973-1976

box 168, folder 9

The Print Collector's Newsletter, 1971-1978

box 168, folder 10

The Village Voice, 1977

box 168, folder 11

The Washington Post, 1968-1978

box 168, folder 12

Washington Review, 1978-1979

box 168, folder 13

Washingtonian Magazine, 1968-1978

box 168, folder 14

Miscellaneous listings, 1975-1976

board 168, folder 15-16

Permissions to publish, 1976-1996

Scope and Content Note

Contains rights and reproductions requests.

box 168, folder 15

1976-1996

box 168, folder 16

Gallery of World Photography, 1982

box 168, folder 17

Copyright information and correspondence, 1972

box 168, folder 18

New York State Visual Arts and Multiples Law, 1982

box 169-170

Appointment books, 1976-1998

box 169, folder 1

Appointment calendar, 1976

box 169, folder 2

1980

box 169, folder 3

1983

box 169, folder 4

1985 September-1986 September

box 169, folder 5

1986 September-1987 September

box 169, folder 6

1987 September-1988 September

box 169, folder 7

1988 September-1989 September

box 169, folder 8

1989 September-1990 September

box 169, folder 9

1990 September-1991 September

box 169, folder 10

1991 September-1992 September

box 169, folder 11

1992 September-1993 September

box 169, folder 12

1993 September-1994 September

box 170, folder 1

1994 September-1995 September

box 170, folder 2

1995 September-1996 September

box 170, folder 3

1996 September-1997 September

box 170, folder 4

1997 September-1998 September

box 170, folder 5-6

Notebooks, 1969-1984

Scope and Content Note

Contain miscellaneous business notes.

box 170, folder 5

1969, undated

box 170, folder 6

1984

box 170, folder 7-8

Journals, 1990-1994

Scope and Content Note

Contain notes on prospective clients.

box 170, folder 7

1990 May-1991 January

box 170, folder 8

1994

box 171, folder 1

Miscellaneous addresses, 1979-1990, undated

box 171, folder 2

Library, 1992 March 15

Scope and Content Note

Inventory of materials destroyed in a flood.

box 171, folder 3

Photography books and dealer lists, 1949-1960

box 171, folder 4-5

Travel arrangements, 1972-1985

box 171, folder 4

1972-1978

box 171, folder 5

1982-1985

box 171, folder 6-7

Instructions to employees, 1975-1998

Scope and Content Note

Notes and memos to staff regarding clients, sales, purchases, and other daily business matters.

box 171, folder 6

Maurizia Grossman, 1975-1978

box 171, folder 7

Deruytter, Baglia, McCary, 1993-1998

box 171, folder 8

Len Hartnett archival products, 1975-1981

box 171, folder 9

Photography services (transparancies), undated

box 171-172

Shipping, 1975-1998

Scope and Content Note

Includes shipping forms, air bills, and so forth.

box 171, folder 10

Pan American Airways, 1975

box 172, folder 1-2

Emery Air Freight, 1975-1980

box 172, folder 1

1975-1977

box 172, folder 2

1978-1980

box 172, folder 3

FedEx, 1994-1998

box 172, folder 4

Export declarations, insurance, 1975-1976

box 172, folder 5

Office expenses, 1971-1981

box 172, folder 6

Miscellaneous cancelled checks, 1965-1967

box 172-173

Miscellaneous business papers, 1960s-1990s

Scope and Content Note

Primarily handwritten loose notes.

box 172, folder 7

1960s

box 172, folder 8

1970s

box 173, folder 1

1980s

box 173, folder 2

1990s

box 173, folder 3

undated

box 174-175

Harry Lunn expense records, 1967-1998

Scope and Content Note

Records consist of items such as credit card receipts in the name of Harry Lunn, bills to Harry Lunn and/or Myriam Lunn for expenses such as florists, life insurance, IRS payments and general travel. Some of the expenses may be for personal rather than business purposes.

box 174, folder 1

1967-1976

box 174, folder 2

1977-1981

box 174, folder 3

1981-1982

box 174, folder 4

1983 July-September

box 174, folder 5-6

1984

box 174, folder 5

February-June

box 174, folder 6

July-December

box 174, folder 7

1985

box 174, folder 8-9

1987

box 174, folder 8

Part I

box 174, folder 9

Part II

box 175, folder 1

1988

box 175, folder 2

1989

box 175, folder 3-4

1992-1993

box 175, folder 3

Travel

box 175, folder 4

Shipping, office supplies, and library

box 175, folder 5

1994-1995

box 175, folder 5

Shipping and office supplies

box 175, folder 6

Rent, telephone, and advertising

box 175, folder 7

1998

box 175, folder 8

Employment agencies, 1974-1977, undated

box 175, folder 9-12

Requests for employment, 1974-1997, undated

box 175, folder 9

1976-1978

box 175, folder 10

1979

box 175, folder 11

1980-1981, undated

box 175, folder 12

1997

box 175, folder 13

Employment arrangements between Harry Lunn and the corporation, 1970-1982

box 176, folder 1

The Madeira School interns, 1976-1982

Scope and Content Note

Sealed for 50 years from 2004.

box 176, folder 2

Employee matters, 1974-1998

Scope and Content Note

Sealed for 50 years from 2004.

Series VI. Clipppings and serials, 1855-1998, undated

Physical Description: 1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The series contains clippings collected by and sent to Lunn mostly regarding fine art prints and photography. Topics include the art market, both in general and on photography in particular; collectors and collecting; arts funding; and gallery reviews, openings, and notices. The serials are comprised of single issues containing significant articles related to these same topics, and of newsletters dedicated to photography and prints.

Arrangement

Clippings are arranged topically. Serials are arranged alphabetically by title.

box 177-178

Clippings, 1969-1999, undated

box 177, folder 1-4

Art market, 1969-1999

box 177, folder 1

General and prints, 1969-1979, undated

box 177, folder 2-4

Photography market, 1970s-1990s

box 177, folder 2

1970s

box 177, folder 3

1980s

box 177, folder 4

1990s

box 177, folder 5-6

Photography, 1970-1999, undated

box 177, folder 5

1970s

box 177, box 6

1980s-1990s, undated

box 177, folder 7-8

Gallery reviews, openings, and notices, 1970s-1990s, undated

box 177, folder 7

1970s

box 177, folder 8

1980s-1990s, undated

box 178, folder 1

Collectors and collecting, 1975-1989, undated

box 178, folder 2

Joan Mondale, 1978

Scope and Content Note

Liaison to the arts in the Carter administration.

box 178, folder 3

Photography fakes, 1978

box 178, folder 4

Photography taxes, 1978-1980

box 178, folder 5

Susan Sontag, 1977-1978

Scope and Content Note

Review of On Photography, and the Corcoran Symposium on Photography.

box 178, folder 6

Prints, 1970-1989

Scope and Content Note

Dates in the range are intermittant.

box 178, folder 7

Arts funding, 1981

box 178, folder 8

Book reviews, 1998, undated

box 178, folder 9

General interest, 1975-1992, undated

Scope and Content Note

Dates in the range are intermittant.

box 178, folder 10

Cartoon exhibitions, 1975

box 178, folder 11

19th century cartoons, circa 1880

Scope and Content Note

Includes eight cartoons clipped from a British journal, most likely Punch or the Illustrated London News .

box 179, folder 1-19

Serials, newsletters, and pamphlets, 1855-1998

Physical Description: 0 Linear Feet

Scope and Content Note

Most titles consist of only a few issues, primarily related to photography and the photography market.

box 179, folder 1

Art Aktuell, 1977-1982

Scope and Content Note

Includes June 1977; mid-May 1978; end of April 1982.

box 179, folder 2

The Art Newsletter, 1976-1990

Scope and Content Note

Includes 1976-1982; 1990.

box 179, folder 3

Gordon's International Photography Annual, 1996

box 179, folder 4

The Gray Letter, 1979-1981

Scope and Content Note

Two issues: 1979, 1981.

box 179, folder 5

Liberation (Arles 1997 Supplement), 1997

box 179, folder 6

Life: 150 Years of Photography, Fall 1988

box 179, folder 7

Orsay, December 1986

box 179, folder 8

Photogolio, 1980-1982

Scope and Content Note

Includes Winter 1980-1981; Christie's East, November 10, 11, 1981; Summer 1982.

box 179, folder 9

The Photograph Collector, 1981-1998

Scope and Content Note

Includes 1981-1982; 1991, 1995-1998.

box 179, folder 10

Photography Newsletter (University of New Mexico), 1976 December

box 179, folder 11

Photographs: A Collector's Newsletter , 1982 February 1

box 179, folder 12

Photography in New York, 1991 March/April

Scope and Content Note

Special Feature: Los Angeles.

box 179, folder 13-14

The Village Voice, 1975-1978

box 179, folder 13

Special Section: "The Photography Generation Takes Over," 1975 December 8

box 179, folder 14

Special Section: "Inside the Photography Marketplace," 1978 December 4

box 179, folder 15

The Print Collector's Newsletter, 1982 January-February

box 179, folder 16

Update, 1991-1992 Winter

Scope and Content Note

A news digest for members of the Art Dealers Association of America.

box 179, folder 17

What's Up in Art, 1978 February, April

Scope and Content Note

The Washington art market letter.

box 179, folder 18

Bid for Life, 1995 June 26

Scope and Content Note

Auction in honor of Robert C. Woolley benefiting AIDS organizations. Annotated copy.

box 179, folder 19

Photography ephemera, 1855-1931

Scope and Content Note

Includes the following pamphlets, manuals, and reprints: "The Afghan War. List of Photographs Taken with the Kurram Column by Bourne & Shepherd of Simla, Bombay & Calcutta" (circa 1879-1880); "An Exhibition Illustrating the Progress of the Art of Photography in America at the Montross Art Galleries, New York, October Tenth to Thirty-First, MCXII" (1912); Henry Garnett, "Richard Buxton: An Old-time Manchester Botanist," The North Western Naturalist (March 1931); and James E. McClees, Elements of Photography (Philadelphia, 1855, reprinted circa 1977); note on back cover: Facsimile reproduction of the original in the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, Rochester, New York. Reproduced by permission for Beaumont Newhall in an edition of 500 of which this is Number 215.

Series VII. Professional activities, 1960-1998, undated

Physical Description: 1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The series contains materials relating to Lunn's professional life and covers his work both with student organizations in the 1960s and as an art dealer. The student organizations include the Foundation for Youth and Student Affairs (FYSA) and related organizations. Lunn's activities as a dealer include files on the professional organizations to which he belonged, including national organizations such as the Art Dealers Association of America, as well as those that were Washington, D.C.-based; notes and texts for lectures and articles he delivered or wrote; clippings and articles about his activities as an art dealer; and biographical information. A small amount of material related to Lunn's real estate business is also included.

Arrangement

The series is arranged in three main groups: student activities, dealer activities, and real estate.

box 180

Student organizations, 1960-1984

Scope and Content Note

Includes papers related to Lunn's work at the Foundation for Youth and Student Affairs (FYSA) as well as files on related student organizations.

box 180, folder 1-6

Foundation for Youth and Student Affairs (FYSA), 1960-1979

box 180, folder 1

Board member biographies, 1960, 1966

box 180, folder 2-4

Correspondence, 1966-1968

box 180, folder 2

1966

box 180, folder 3

1967-1968

box 180, folder 4

1968

box 180, folder 5

Papers relating to dissolution, 1972-1979

box 180, folder 6

Exemption from filing reports, 1984

box 180, folder 7-8

World Assembly of Youth (WAY), 1967

Scope and Content Note

Regarding the International Student Conference. Also contains correspondence regarding CIA support.

box 180, folder 7

1967 February-March

box 180, folder 8

1967 April-December

box 180, folder 9

United States Youth Council (USYC), 1967

box 180, folder 10

International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY), 1967

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence regarding CIA support.

box 180, folder 11

World University Service (WUS), 1967-1968

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence regarding CIA support.

box 181-182

Art dealer activities, 1965-1998, undated

box 181, folder 1-11

Professional organizations, 1973-1998, undated

box 181, folder 1

Arts Club of Washington, 1976

box 181, folder 2

Art Dealers Association of America, 1975-1998, undated

box 181, folder 3

Friends of the Museum of African Art, 1977

box 181, folder 4-5

Friends of Photography, 1974-1986

box 181, folder 4

1974-1980

box 181, folder 5

1981-1986

box 181, folder 6

Society for Photographic Education, 1975-1979

box 181, folder 7

Washington Art Dealers Association, 1981-1983

box 181, folder 8

Washington Art League, 1979

box 181, folder 9

The Washington Print Club, 1969-1975

box 181, folder 10

Washington Printmakers, Inc., 1973-1974

box 181, folder 11

Washington Project for the Arts, 1975-1989

box 181-182

Lectures and articles, 1969-1995, undated

box 181, folder 12

Notes, 1969-1980, undated

Scope and Content Note

Contains notes for the following identified lectures and an interview: "Collecting Prints," The Smithsonian Associates, Summer 1972; "Historical Development of Photography," The New York University Club, September 19, 1974; Interview with the authors of Collecting Photographs , by Landt Dennis, August 1976; "The Protocol of Photographic Collecting," undated.

box 181, folder 13

"Art in Asia Today, an Illustrated Overview," 1969

Scope and Content Note

This lecture was part of the sixth seminar of the 1968-1969 series held by The Asian American Forum.

box 181, folder 14

Ansel Adams, 1976 May 13

box 181, folder 15

Corcoran talk, 1978 February 22

box 181, folder 16

"Historical Notes on Collecting Photography," 1978 April 11

Scope and Content Note

Presented at the Sulgrave Club, Washington, D. C.

box 182, folder 1

"Photographic Collecting, Past and Present in the United States, Canada and Europe," 1978 October 12, 13, 14

Scope and Content Note

This file also contains notes for "The Creation of Rarity." An article with the title "The Fine Art of Collecting Rarity," by Catherine Harris, was published in Financial World, vol. 150, no. 3, February 1, 1981, pp. 32-34.

box 182, folder 2

"Photography in the 1980s," 1980 October 18

Scope and Content Note

Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by Art News in cooperation with the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD).

box 182, folder 3

"On Acquiring Photographs," 1989 October 13

Scope and Content Note

This lecture was part of the symposium "The Reflective Lens: 150 Years of Photography," organized by the University of Michigan Museum of Art.

box 182, folder 4

"Hunter-Gatherers in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," 1991

Scope and Content Note

This article was published in Aperture, "Connoisseurs and Collections," Vol. 124.

box 182, folder 5

"A Brief Look at the Past Decade and a Long Look at the Future," 1992 March 14

Scope and Content Note

Delivered at the Fotofest International Collectors' Symposium.

box 182, folder 6

"Collecting Rare Photography," 1993 October 21-24

box 182, folder 7

"History of Collecting," 1995 April 19

Scope and Content Note

This article was published in The Photograph Collector , vol XVI, no. 6, June 15, 1995. The lecture was delivered at the Grolier Club, New York City.

box 182, 188*

"Seventy-five Years of Collecting Photography," 1993

Scope and Content Note

The lecture was presented at the Museum of New Mexico.

box 182, folder 8

Lecture

box 188*, folder 2

Poster

box 182, folder 9-17

Articles about Lunn, 1969-1997

box 182, folder 9

"Home Renovations and Property Value Rise on Capitol Hill: Modern Art in Home," 1969 August 4

Scope and Content Note

The New York Times, "Food, Fashions, Family, Furnishings" section.

box 182, folder 10

"Who's Who in the East," 1979-1980

Scope and Content Note

Contains the entry form for the 1979-1980 edition.

box 182, folder 11

"Photography: Harry H. Lunn, Jr.," 1982 December 20

Scope and Content Note

Article published in the "Connoisseur's Corner" column, The Wall Street Transcript , page 68, 125. Also includes a trasnscipt of the interview with Lunn for the article.

box 182, folder 12

Photographic Collector article on Lunn, 1983

box 182, folder 13

"Harry Lunn," 1987 March

box 182, folder 14

"The Dealer Who Came in from the Cold," 1990 July/August

box 182, folder 15

"Harry Lunn," 1997 March 26

box 182, folder 16

Articles focusing on financial aspects of collecting, 1978-1997

Scope and Content Note

Included are: "Harry Lunn, Jr.: Prints Charming," The Washington Post Magazine , November 19, 1978; "Collecting Photos for Love or Money," Voice, October 30, 1978; Dennis Longwell, "Creating Rarity, Dealers and the Photography Market," American Art and Antiques, May-June 1979, pp. 84-89; Jim Powell, "The Camera: A Financial Focus," American Way , January 1980, pp. 16-20; Catherine Harris,"The Fine Art of Creating Rarity," Financial World, vol. 150, no. 3, February 1, 1981, pp. 32-34; "Photography: Harry H. Lunn, Jr." The Art/Antiques Investment Report , vol. X, no. 1, January 10, 1983; "The Man with the View," Katalog, March 1994.

box 182, folder 17

Clippings, 1980-1997

box 182, folder 18

Biographies, 1990, undated

box 182, folder 19-20

Real estate business, 1965-1983

box 182, folder 19

Licenses and permits, 1972-1983

box 182, folder 20

Seventeen Third St. Company, 1965-1980

Scope and Content Note

Contains real estate property deeds.

Series VIII. Personal papers, ca 1899-1998, undated

Physical Description: 1.67 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of a small amount of personal papers, many of which overlap with Lunn's professional life, as it was so intertwined with his private life. Included are materials documenting banking and tax matters; personal gifts of artwork to institutions; and Lunn's various homes and apartments, out of which he often worked. There is a small amount of mostly personal correspondence. Photographs include copies of portraits of Lunn by a number of photographers including Michael Howells, Berenice Abbott, Wouter Deruytter, Robert Mapplethorpe, Yousuf Karsh, McDermott & McGough, and Pierre et Giles. A very few snapshots of Lunn's family are also included.

Arrangement

Arranged thematically.

box 183, folder 1-5

Harry and Myriam Lunn banking, 1983-1998

box 183, folder 1

Check register, receipts, 1983-1987

box 183, folder 2-3

Citibank statements, 1987-1998

box 183, folder 2

1987

box 183, folder 3

1992-1998

box 183, folder 4-5

BNP statements, 1993-1995

box 183, folder 4

1993

box 183, folder 5

1994-1995

box 183, folder 6

Power of attorney, 1996

Scope and Content Note

Documents listed on original folder are not contained within.

box 183, folder 7-14

Taxes, 1985-1995, undated

box 183, folder 7

New York State tax compliance, 1989-1995, undated

Scope and Content Note

For Lunn Ltd. and Harry and Myriam Lunn.

box 183, folder 8-12

Tax returns, 1985-1995

box 183, folder 8

1985

box 183, folder 9

1987

Scope and Content Note

Also in this folder is the tax return for Harry Lunn's real estate business.

box 183, folder 10

1991

box 183, folder 11

1994

box 183, folder 12

1995

box 183, folder 13

Tax correspondence, 1990-1994

box 183, folder 14

French tax liability, 1996

box 184, folder 1

Lunn wills, 1982-1983

box 184, folder 2

Life insurance, 1970-1997

box 184, folder 3

Medical insurance, 1976-1980

box 184, folder 4

Medical records, 1980-1997

box 184, folder 5

Lunn Ltd. defined benefit plan and trust, 1996

box 184, folder 6

Lunn personal investments/purchases, 1967-1997

box 184, folder 7-8

Personal gifts of artwork to institutions, 1975-1977

box 184, folder 7

A-M

box 184, folder 8

N-W

box 184, folder 9

Charitable gifts and contributions, 1992-1995

box 184, folder 10-11

525 7th Street home (Washington, D. C.), 1966-1983

box 184, folder 10

Homeowner's insurance, 1976-1983

box 184, folder 11

Bills and receipts, 1966-1978

box 184, folder 12-13

New York apartment, 1989, undated

box 184, folder 12

Lease, 1989

box 184, folder 13

Paint sample, undated

box 184, folder 14

Bordeaux home, 1980, undated

box 184, folder 15

Passport (photocopy), 1985-1988

box 184, folder 16

"Le guide noir," undated

Scope and Content Note

Lunn's guide to restaurants and antique shops in Paris and France.

box 184, folder 17

Original photographs, circa 1899, undated

Scope and Content Note

Includes a cabinet card of Émile Loubet bearing the imprint of Paul Boyer and an Albert Hautecoeur wet stamp, and a print of male swimmers at the Grand bain profondeur.

box 184, folder 18

Missal page, undated

box 185, folder 1-22

Correspondence, 1961-1998, undated

box 185, folder 1

1961-1966

box 185, folder 2

1967

box 185, folder 3

1968

box 185, folder 4

1970s

box 185, folder 5

1987-1988

box 185, folder 6

1981-1986

box 185, folder 7

1989

box 185, folder 8

1990

box 185, folder 9

1992-1993

box 185, folder 10

1997

box 185, folder 11

1998

box 185, folder 12

undated

box 185, folder 13-14

Jender, Jem, 1994-1996

box 185, folder 13

Correspondence, 1994-1996

box 185, folder 14

"33rd and 3rd" screenplay, 1994

box 185, folder 15

Lunn children, 1998, undated

box 185, folder 16

Obituaries and condolences, 1987-1997

box 185, folder 17-19

Parry, Eugenia Janis, 1973-1997

box 185, folder 17

Correspondence, 1973-1997

box 185, folder 18

"Une petit mémoire," 1993

box 185, folder 19

Celebration of Harry Lunn, 1995 September 28

box 185, folder 20

Student and researcher correspondence, 1977-1997

box 185, folder 21

Exhibition invitations received, 1989-1990

box 185, folder 22

Unused postcards of photographs, circa 1980-1995

box 186-187

Photographs, 1976-1997

box 186-187

Portraits,

box 186, folder 1

Prints, 1978-1997, undated

Scope and Content Note

Includes portraits of Lunn by Fritz Kempe, Hank O'Neal, Edward Maxey, Michael Howells, Berenice Abbott, Wouter Deruytter (alone and posing with Mssrs. McDermot & McGough), Peter Janssens, and Helaine Messer (two views of Lunn at a Christie's auction); and Morley Baer (Lunn in a group portrait including Ansel Adams). Also included are a photograph of Lunn with his wife Myriam and one of their daughters at her graduation, and a small ink sketch of Lunn and a photocopy of a sketch made of him dining at Brasserie Lipp.

box 187, folder 1

Slides, transparencies, and color prints, 1976-1997, undated

Scope and Content Note

Includes copy slides and transparencies of portraits by Robert Mapplethorpe, Yousuf Karsh, and McDermott & McGough; and color prints by Cary Wasserman, Joshua Paillet, Woutter Deruytter, and James D. Macari. See Box 187, folder 4 for Le capitaine et son petit mousse, 1995, Pierre et Giles portrait of Lunn with a "sailor boy."

box 187, folder 2

Family photographs, 1985-1996

Scope and Content Note

Primarily snapshots of the Lunn children, alone or with their parents.