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Archives of American Art
William Sidney Mount, a biography : the story of old-time life in Brookhaven North, told through his pictures / by Edward P. Buffet
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.buffedwa
- Creators:
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Buffet, Edward P., b. 1873
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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Partial microfilm reel.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs of Mount's home and his paintings, articles from the Port Jefferson (Long Island) Times, and a letter written by Mount.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Mount was a genre painter; New York, N.Y., and Stony Brook, Long Island, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel N737 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, N.Y.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1968 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mount, William Sidney, 1807-1868 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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