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The Municipal Museum of Bucharest preserves in its Pinacotheque archive a rich inventory of documents from the Anastase Simu collection. In order to recuperate information concerning this collection representative of the collectionist phenomenon in the first half of the 20th century, we aim at publishing some documents concerning the correspondence of Anastase Simu with the Romanian Academy. Founder of the Simu Museum, Anastase Simu was elected honorary member of the Romanian Academy in 1933. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]