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1940
January 2, 1940
ACQUISITION OF FRENCH,GERMAN, AND RUSSIAN MOTION PICTURES
January 11, 1940
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT PICASSO EXHIBIT CAUSES REMODELING OF MUSEUM
January 11, 1940
MODERN BUILDING PLANNED FOR WASHINGTON'S "PETRIFIED FOREST"
January 16, 1940
TEN TONS OF ART ARRIVE AT MOMA
January 17, 1940
MOMA ELECTS NEW TRUSTEES
January 19, 1940
MOMA ACQUIRES TWO IMPORTANT PAINTINGS
January 23, 1940
EXHIBIT OF ITALIAN MASTERS AND EXHIBIT OF MODERN MASTERS
January 24, 1940
NELSON ROCKEFELLER GIVES DINNER
January 24, 1940
DINNERS GIVEN BY MEMBERS AND TRUSTEES
January 25, 1940
MOMA BROADCASTS AT OPENING OF EXHIBIT TO ITALY
February 5, 1940
MOVIE SCHOOL HAS EXAMINATIONS
February 5, 1940
ALL ATTENDANCE RECORDS BROKEN
February 7, 1940
MOMA ART COMMITTEE ENTERTAINS AT RECEPTION
February 8, 1940
GUESTS ATTEND MOMA RECEPTION
February 9, 1940
Latin American collection
February 20, 1940
TWENTY CENTURIES OF MEXICAN ART BEING ASSEMBLED FOR MOMA
February 29, 1940
MOMA ESTABLISHES DANCE ARCHIVES
March 4, 1940
GIFT OF 36 PIECES OF SCULPTURE FROM MRS. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER,JR
March 8, 1940
EXHIBIT-VISUAL AND NON-VISUAL ART EXPRESSION
March 8, 1940
EXHIBIT OF ITALIAN MASTERS EXTENDED TO APR.7
March 13, 1940
MOMA OPENS THREE NEW EXHIBITS
March 28, 1940
EXHIBIT OF AMERICAN DESIGNS FOR ABSTRACT FILMS
March 29, 1940
ITALIAN EXHIBIT HAS QUARTER MILLIONTH VISITOR
April 1, 1940
JAPANESE THEATRE SATIRIZED BY GREAT 18th CENTURY ARTIST
April 2, 1940
NEW ACQUISITIONS COMBINED WITH CHOICE WPA PAINTINGS TO MAKE 4 TRAVELING SHOWS
April 8, 1940
TOTAL ATTENDANCE OF ITALIAN MASTER EXHIBIT ANNOUNCED
April 9, 1940
GREAT NUMBER OF ENTRIES IN "ARTIST AS REPORTER" COMPETITION
April 11, 1940
LARGE SHIPMENT OF ART FROM MEXICO RECEIVED
April 15, 1940
DUTCH FILMS FOR MOMA
April 16, 1940
PUBLIC TO AWARD LARGEST PRIZE IN UNIQUE EXHIBIT AT MOMA
April 24, 1940
SWEDISH-AMERICAN EMPLOYEES OF MDMA SEE SWEDISH FIIM
April 30, 1940
FILM LIBRARY TO SCREEN UNIQUE FILM CYCLE: CAREER OF LATE DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
April 30, 1940
WINNERS IN "ARTIST AS REPORTER" CONTEST
April 30, 1940
CHAVEZ COMMISSIONED TO ARRANGE AND CONDUCT SPECIAL PROGRAM OF MEXICAN MUSIC
May 7, 1940
LARGE EXHIBIT OF MEXICAN ART IN FINAL PREPARATION
May 7, 1940
PROGRAM OF MEXICAN MUSIC ARRANGED BY CARLOS CHAVEZ
May 11, 1940
TWENTY CENTURIES OF MEXICAN ART OPENS AT MOMA
May 13, 1940
JUNIOR LEAGUE TO SPONSOR EVENING AT MOMA
May 14, 1940
PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES ENTERTAIN AT DINNER BEFORE EXHIBIT