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Archives of American Art
Howard Logan Hildebrandt papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hildhowa
- Creators:
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Hildebrandt, Howard Logan, 1872-1958
- Dates:
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1890-1919
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet(50 items on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters to Howard Hildebrandt's parents written by Hildebrandt and his wife Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt, from New York and Paris, 1890-1911; photographs, apparently of the Hildebrandts and friends, with photos of one Hildebrandt portrait and a portrait signed and inscribed by Amadeo Roca; clippings on Hildebrandt's marriage and his work; a scrapbook, 1896-1919 on Pittsburgh art activities and containing photos of Hildebrandt's work and an untitled oil portrait of a man.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Hildebrandt was a portraitist working in Pittsburgh and New York, and his wife, Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt, was a miniature painter.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm roll 79 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1969 by Mr. Francis Christy, relationship to Hildebrandt is not clear.
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.
Keywords
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Portrait painters | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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