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Archives of American Art
George Elmer Browne postcards
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.browgeoe
- Creators:
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Browne, George Elmer, 1871-1946
- Dates:
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1904-1927
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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51 Items(on a partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Thirty-eight postcards to Browne and his wife from their son, painter Harold Putnam Browne, and colleagues Anne Balderston, Bertha Beckwith, William Henry Drake, Charles Warren Eaton, Paul King, Roland F. Knoedler, Anna Lou Matthews, and Chauncey F. Ryder, 1904-1927; and 13 postcards to Harold Putnam Browne from his parents and colleagues, 1905-1917.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, art instructor; New York, New York. Born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Browne studied at the Museum of Fine Arts School of Drawing and Painting, and at the Cowles Art School, Boston. In Paris he studied under Robert-Fleury and at the Academie Julien under Lefebvre.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2787 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976 by Mady Marantz, along with the papers of her father, Irving Marantz, whose relationship to Browne is unclear.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
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Art teachers | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Drake, W. H. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Eaton, Charles Warren, 1857-1937 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
King, Paul Bernard, Sr., 1867-1947 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Knoedler, Roland F., 1856-1932 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Matthews, Anna Lou, b. 1882 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ryder, Chauncey F., 1868-1949 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Beckwith, Bertha Hall, d. 1925 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Browne, Harold Putnam, 1894-1931 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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