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museumBy GERRY OLIVERDaily Times Staff WriterCHESTER — A new agreement between the trustees Deshong Museum11th St. and Avenue of the States nextthe white marble building atweek.Presentation of Widener’s K p.m. Wednesday, followed by the museum’s reopening. Under terms of the aereemch Memorial Lecture at the museum at 8 a reception for invited guests will markdescribed as an open end lease, the museum will now be known I as the Alfred O. Deshong Museum of Widener University According to J Robert Twombley, attorney for theg arrangement.*’the agreement were not revealed, but there is little doubt that the chief interest in the merger plan is the common bond of com comments from DeshongDeshong trustees Financial arrangements ofSPACE FOR DISPLAYhis art collections to the peop construction and maintenan Edward Clyde, senior membe It also will give Widener a nDeshong’s will, which in 1913 left jster and an estate of $500,000 for :e of a fireproof gallery, according toDeshong trustees, ore adequate space to display its growingcollection of art, according to i university spokesman.V A_____A f____ At. _ f______a #1 i a ~
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Delaware County Daily Times
Chester, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Oct 19, 1979
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