Scope and Contents The portraits of the Presidents of the Academy are arranged chronologically in the reading room of the library; other portraits are hung in the sixth floor of the stacks and a few are to be found in various departments within the Academy. A list of personalities with the name of the painter, when known, and other pertinent information was prepared in 1948 and typed for the files. A second list was done in 1958 and gives the person pictured, the artist, the history of the painting, and its...