Archives of American Art

Thomas Shields Clarke letters

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.clarthos
Creators:
Clarke, Thomas Shields, 1860-1920
Dates:
1875-1920
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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