The Morgan Library & Museum - From 1909 to 1949 Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950), the Morgan's inaugural Director, maintained a lively correspondence with the art historian Bernard Berenson (1865–1959). Greene and
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Belle Da Costa Greene in 1910 | J. Pierpont Morgan's Library: Building the Bookman's Paradise | The Morgan Library & Museum Online Exhibitions
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Passing as white, Belle da Costa Greene managed J.P. Morgan's fortune from the 1900s - Face2Face Africa
![Emma Duval on Twitter: "The librarian Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950) managed J. P. Morgan's personal library & later became the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library from 1924 until 1948. Emma Duval on Twitter: "The librarian Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950) managed J. P. Morgan's personal library & later became the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library from 1924 until 1948.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FGkyuhRXwAoAwgL.jpg:large)
Emma Duval on Twitter: "The librarian Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950) managed J. P. Morgan's personal library & later became the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library from 1924 until 1948.
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2021 | Belle da Costa Greene: An Extraordinary Life | Virtual Talks and Tours | The Morgan Library & Museum
![Belle da Costa Greene, The Extraordinary Librarian-Scholar Who Created the Morgan Library,” with Dr. Daria Rose Foner '11 | Princeton Alumni Belle da Costa Greene, The Extraordinary Librarian-Scholar Who Created the Morgan Library,” with Dr. Daria Rose Foner '11 | Princeton Alumni](https://alumni.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/styles/16_9__1370x770/public/2022-03/CampusEventLibraryGreene-030122.jpg?h=174dcbce&itok=ErpuWMOp)
Belle da Costa Greene, The Extraordinary Librarian-Scholar Who Created the Morgan Library,” with Dr. Daria Rose Foner '11 | Princeton Alumni
![An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey From Prejudice to Privilege - Heidi Ardizzone - Books - Review - The New York Times An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey From Prejudice to Privilege - Heidi Ardizzone - Books - Review - The New York Times](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2007/07/22/books/webe450.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)