LC control no. | n 79131965 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum |
Variant(s) | Winterthur Museum (Del.) Du Pont Winterthur Museum Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum Winterthur Museum & Country Estate Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library |
Beginning date | 1930-02-28 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Winterthur (Del.) |
Field of activity | Decorative arts Museums Historic gardens Private libraries |
Found in | Downs, J. American furniture in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1952- Its American silver in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1958: verso t.p. (Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum) Lidz, Maggie. Houses and gardens of the Du Ponts in the Brandywine Valley, 1900-1951, 2009: eCIP t.p. (Winterthur Museum & Country Estate) Delaware Division of Corporations entity search, viewed via www, October 26, 2016 : (The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc.; incorporated February 28, 1930; nonprofit corporation; active) Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library web site, viewed via www, October 26, 2016 : (Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library is the current advertising identity; a museum of decorative arts and associated gardens and research library, located on a 1,000-acre portion of the Winterthur estate that Henry Francis du Pont inherited from his father in 1926; he enlarged the mansion to 175 rooms to accommodate his collection of entire period rooms and furnishings; he opened the museum to the public in 1951) |
Associated language | eng |