Maie Bartlett Heard
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Maie Bartlett Heard was an American philanthropist and art collector best known for co-founding the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, to preserve and promote Indigenous art and culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maie Bartlett Heard canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2424303 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maie Bartlett Heard Context triple: [Heard Museum, foundedBy, Maie Bartlett Heard]
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A.
Patricia Haines
Patricia Haines was a British actress known for her television and film roles in the 1950s and 1960s.
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B.
Sheila Ford Hamp
Sheila Ford Hamp is an American businesswoman and member of the Ford family who serves as principal owner and chair of the NFL’s Detroit Lions.
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C.
Gladys Ricarde Seaver
Gladys Ricarde Seaver was the second wife of economist Joseph Schumpeter, known primarily for her marriage to him and her role in his personal life.
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D.
Dorothy Walker Bush
Dorothy Walker Bush was an American socialite and philanthropist best known as the matriarch of the Bush political family and the mother of U.S. President George H. W. Bush.
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E.
Mary Harrison McKee
Mary Harrison McKee was the daughter of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison who served as White House hostess and de facto First Lady during part of his administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maie Bartlett Heard Target entity description: Maie Bartlett Heard was an American philanthropist and art collector best known for co-founding the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, to preserve and promote Indigenous art and culture.
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A.
Patricia Haines
Patricia Haines was a British actress known for her television and film roles in the 1950s and 1960s.
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B.
Sheila Ford Hamp
Sheila Ford Hamp is an American businesswoman and member of the Ford family who serves as principal owner and chair of the NFL’s Detroit Lions.
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C.
Gladys Ricarde Seaver
Gladys Ricarde Seaver was the second wife of economist Joseph Schumpeter, known primarily for her marriage to him and her role in his personal life.
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D.
Dorothy Walker Bush
Dorothy Walker Bush was an American socialite and philanthropist best known as the matriarch of the Bush political family and the mother of U.S. President George H. W. Bush.
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E.
Mary Harrison McKee
Mary Harrison McKee was the daughter of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison who served as White House hostess and de facto First Lady during part of his administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art collector
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human ⓘ museum founder ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| coFoundedWith | Dwight B. Heard ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Heard Museum ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous art preservation
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art collecting ⓘ museum development ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| genreOfCollection |
Indigenous art
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Native American art ⓘ |
| hasCollectionIn | Heard Museum ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Dwight B. Heard ⓘ |
| influenced | preservation of Native American cultural heritage in the Southwest ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona
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supporting Indigenous art and culture ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | American philanthropy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collecting Native American art
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philanthropic work in Arizona ⓘ |
| notableWork | Heard Museum ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Arizona
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Phoenix, Arizona ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterianism
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linked to:
Presbyterian
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| residence |
Phoenix, Arizona
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United States of America ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maie Bartlett Heard Description of subject: Maie Bartlett Heard was an American philanthropist and art collector best known for co-founding the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, to preserve and promote Indigenous art and culture.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.