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Archives of American Art
Evert Augustus Duyckinck papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.duycever
- Creators:
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Duyckinck, Evert A. (Evert Augustus), 1816-1878
- Dates:
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1809-1878
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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300 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters and documents of 19th century Americans, outstanding in literature and the arts.
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Washington Allston, Alexander Anderson, John Audubon, Samuel P. Avery, John Warner Barber, Mathew B. Brady, John Casilear, Vincent Colyer, Christopher P. Cranch, Felix O. C. Darley, Daniel P. Huntington, Washington Irving, James J. Jarves, Charles Lanman, Charles Leslie,Benjamin Lossing, Samuel F. B. Morse, Rembrandt Peale, Thomas B. Read, Thomas A. Richards, Thomas B. Thorpe, William D. Washington, and Benjamin West.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Editor; New York City. Edited, with his brother George, Literary World, 1847, and published a journal with him, 1848-1853. Also, edited CYCLOPAEDIA OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1855.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel N9 (frames 700-1435) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in the New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed 1956 by the Archives of American Art with other art-related papers in the Manuscript Division of the New York Public Library. Included in the microfilming project were selected papers of the Art Division and the Prints Division.
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
Archives of American Art
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