Bessie Vance Brooks
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Bessie Vance Brooks was a philanthropist best known for establishing the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, one of the oldest and most significant art museums in the American South.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bessie Vance Brooks canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American philanthropist
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art museum ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork | philanthropy ⓘ |
| founded | Memphis Brooks Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | one of the oldest art museums in the American South ⓘ |
| inception | 1916 ⓘ |
| knownFor | establishing the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bessie Vance Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notability | major patron of the arts in Memphis ⓘ |
| notableWork | endowment for the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most significant art museums in the American South ⓘ |
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