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  2. Belle da Costa Greene - Wikipedia

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    Belle da Costa Greene (November 26, 1879 – May 10, 1950) was an American librarian who managed and developed the personal library of J. P. Morgan. After Morgan's death in 1913, Greene continued as librarian for his son, Jack Morgan , and in 1924 was named the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library .

  3. File:Belle da Costa Greene, by Paul Helleu.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Usage on pt.wikipedia.org Usuário:DarwIn/Lista17; Wikipédia:Projetos/Mulheres a vermelho/Bibliotecárias; Usage on ro.wikipedia.org Listă de oameni din statul Virginia; Listă de oameni din Washington, D.C. Belle da Costa Greene; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Испанский фальсификатор; Usage on sq.wikipedia.org Belle da Costa ...

  4. The Personal Librarian - Wikipedia

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    The novel follows Belle da Costa Greene as she receives employment from J. P. Morgan and establishes herself in high society while disguising her true identity as a person of color in the early twentieth century. In her time working for J. P. Morgan, she became hugely successful as she purchased rare manuscripts to build Morgan's collection.

  5. Belle Greene - Wikipedia

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    Belle Greene may refer to: Belle da Costa Greene (1883–1950), librarian to J. P. Morgan; Belle C. Greene (1842–1926), American author This page was last edited on ...

  6. Wikipedia : WikiProject Women in Red/Women in the public ...

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    Belle da Costa Greene: American librarian (1883-1950) United States of America: 1883-12-13 1879 1950-05-10 1950 Alexandria Washington, D.C. New York City: Q273240: 9 Agnes Smedley: American journalist and writer (1892-1950) United States of America: 1892-02-23 1950-05-06 Osgood: London: Q394649: 10 Bertha "Chippie" Hill

  7. Bernard Berenson - Wikipedia

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    Among US collectors of the early 1900s, Berenson was regarded as the pre-eminent authority on Renaissance art.Early in his career, Berenson developed his own unique method of connoisseurship by combining the comparative examination techniques of Giovanni Morelli with the aesthetic idea put forth by John Addington Symonds that something of an artist's personality could be detected through his ...

  8. Red Queen (Through the Looking-Glass) - Wikipedia

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    Like the Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter, the Red Queen is an émigré to Wonderland from the Enchanted Forest, having originally been a young woman named Anastasia, with whom Will Scarlet (the Knave of Hearts) was in love. The Red Queen featured as one of the show's main antagonists, alongside Jafar.

  9. Felice Stampfle - Wikipedia

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    She was appointed the first Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Morgan Library by Pierpont Morgan's librarian and its first director, Belle da Costa Greene, in 1945. [ 3 ] As Curator, Stampfle oversaw acquisitions of art that more than doubled the size of the library's collection. [ 3 ]