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Archives of American Art
Thomas Shields Clarke letters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.clarthos
- Creators:
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Clarke, Thomas Shields, 1860-1920
- Dates:
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1875-1920
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.1 Linear feet(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters from Clarke to his parents describing his life in Paris; letters to Clarke regarding exhibitions, sales and casting of his sculptures.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
American expatriate sculptor; Paris, France.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 4235 available at Archives of American Art offices, at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, at the Free Library of Philadelphia, and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed in 1989 as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project.
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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Expatriate artists -- France -- Paris | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Artists -- United States | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculptors -- France -- Paris | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculptors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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