Archives of American Art

Edward Lamson Henry letters and envelope

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.henredwa
Creators:
Henry, Edward Lamson, 1841-1919
Dates:
1869-1872 and [undated]
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Three letters: one to Mrs. May, April 30, 1872; a letter to Miss Helen, November 11, 1870; a letter to Miss Helen McCleese, August 4, 1869 and an envelope addressed to Miss McCleese, all from Henry.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter; Ellenville, New York. E.L. Henry was an American genre artist, specializing in transportation subjects. His career is documented in the book, THE LIFE AND WORK OF EDWARD LAMSON HENRY by Elizabeth McCausland, 1945.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2814 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred 1979 by the Museum of History and Technology to the Archives of American Art.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

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