Correspondence with Alexander Joseph Finberg

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/F8
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1 Apr 1902-16 Mar 1939
  • Physical Description
    • 3 pieces

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Alexander Joseph Finberg (1866-1939), art historian, relating to a request for a reference from Scott to support an application for the post of curator at Walker Art Gallery, with draft notes for a reference by Scott on the reverse of the letter.

Also included is a letter from Finberg expressing regret that his employment as an art critic for the Manchester Guardian has been terminated.

GDN/A/F8/3 is a death notice for Finberg in The Times, 1939.