. The Metropolitan museum of art; a review of fifty years' development, printed on the occasion of the fifieth anniversary of the founding of the Museum . 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 PATRONS 0 111 244 222 FELLOWS INPERPETUITY 0 133 140 210 311 298 FELLOWSFOR LIFE 0 108 146 141 148 171 FELLOWSHONORARY 0 14 37 27 36 34 ANNUAL 430 2,005 2,008 2,267 6,724 FELLOWSHIP 73 40 SUSTAINING 253 296 TOTALS 0 796 2,572 2,608 3,088 7,563. CHRONOLOGY 1874 Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities Secretary, William J. Hoppin, elected. 1875 Free days, Monday and Thursday, established. (Average
. The Metropolitan museum of art; a review of fifty years' development, printed on the occasion of the fifieth anniversary of the founding of the Museum . 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 PATRONS 0 111 244 222 FELLOWS INPERPETUITY 0 133 140 210 311 298 FELLOWSFOR LIFE 0 108 146 141 148 171 FELLOWSHONORARY 0 14 37 27 36 34 ANNUAL 430 2,005 2,008 2,267 6,724 FELLOWSHIP 73 40 SUSTAINING 253 296 TOTALS 0 796 2,572 2,608 3,088 7,563. CHRONOLOGY 1874 Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities Secretary, William J. Hoppin, elected. 1875 Free days, Monday and Thursday, established. (Average attendance 577.)First guide to collections to students granted. 1876 Annual membership class formed. 600 loan exhibition, in cooperation with National Academy of Design-. 1877 Second Secretary, General L. P. di Cesnola, elected. 1878 Act enabling City to appropriate $30,000 for moving collections and fitting up building inCentral between City and Museum establishedby lease. 1879 Last reception in Douglas Mansion. First Director, General L. P. di Cesnola, to Central Park. 1880 First Museum Building in Park opened, Calvert Vaux and J. W. Mould, Art School established through gift of Gideon F. T. organized. $500 appropriated. 1881 First bequest, Stephen Whitney Phoenix collec- tion of objects of art. 1883 First bequest
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