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Archives of American Art
Edwin Weyburn and Richard La Barre Goodwin papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.goodrich
- Creators:
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Goodwin, Richard La Barre, 1840-1910Goodwin, Edwin Weyburn, 1800-1845
- Dates:
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1830-1958
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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200 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Notebook, ca. 1830-1845, kept by Edwin Weyburn Goodwin listing portraits painted, the date, and payment received for each work; a few letters from Richard La Barre Goodwin which give an account of his service in the Civil War; photographs of Richard La Barre Goodwin's paintings; and correspondence of his daughter, Claribel Goodwin, relative to contemporary exhibitions of his work.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Edwin Weyburn Goodwin was an itinerant miniature and portrait painter in upstate New York. During his fifteen year career, ca. 1830-1845, he painted approximately 800 portraits. His son, Richard La Barre Goodwin, was a landscape, portrait and still-life painter; best known as a painter of fish and game. Until ca. 1880, Richard La Barre Goodwin, like his father, was an itinerant painter of portraits in upstate New York.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel N60-1 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Notebook is loaned photostatic copy.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Claribel Goodwin, after microfilming.
Existence and Location of Originals
Location of original is unknown.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The lender, Miss Claribel Goodwin, is the granddaughter of Edwin Weyburn Goodwin and daughter of Richard La Barre Goodwin.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
More Information
Other Title
Other Title
Richard La Barre Goodwin papers (microfilm title)
Keywords
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| Landscape painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Miniature painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Portrait painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Still-life painters -- New York (State) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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