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Art, Money, and Power: Museums Test the Public's Trust With Their Ties to Influential Sponsors
An article in The New York Times reporting on the detrimental impact that sponsorship of the arts by some corporations can have on museums.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Photographs taken by Dr. Alan Blum of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond,
The Whitney Museum at Altria
Photograph of the 42nd Street entrance of The Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria.
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Alan Blum at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris
Photographs of Dr. Alan Blum in the atrium of Philip Morris headquarters and at the entrance to the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York City.
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Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria: 25 Years
A promotional book, Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria: 25 Years, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the The Whitney's branch at the cigarette company's headquarters in New York City. Item contains eighteen selected images.(Cover, Forward,…
Kids Guide
A list of activities for children at the Whitney Museum of American Art during the summer of 2005.
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Company's Fortunes Change, and The Whitney Benefits
An article in The New York Times reporting on Altria Group's donations of artworks to the Whitney Museum of American Art. Item consists of three pages.(Article)
Opening of the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris
A photograph of the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris by Mayor Ed Koch, with Philip Morris executive George Weissman, April 8, 1983.
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
An advertisement in The New York Times promoting the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture featuring a list of corporations who contributed to the museum. Altria is listed as having given over $1 million.
In the Museums
Advertisement in The New York Times by Philip Morris made to look like the newspaper's directory of museums.
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Tobacco Company Sponsorship of the Arts -- Think Again
Cover of four-page flyer distributed by DOC at a house call at the Metropolitan Museum of Art protesting Philip Morris' sponsorship of the exhibition…