Archives of American Art

Cosmopolitan art journal

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.cosmart
Creators:
Cosmopolitan Art Journal
Dates:
1856-1861
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Volumes
(on 2 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Five volumes of COSMOPOLITAN ART JOURNAL, 1856-1861- "a record of art criticism, art literature and biography, and repository of belle lettres literature."
Scope and Contents
REEL 1397: Volumes 1-4, 1856-1860.
Scope and Contents
REEL 337: Volume 5, March 1861.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 337 and 1397 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reel 1397: Originals returned to lender, William Becker, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reel 1397 lent 1978 for microfilming by William Becker who bought the journals at an auction. Material on microfilm reel 337 purchased from the University of Michigan 1972.

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
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