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Archives of American Art
Daniel Huntington letters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.huntdani
- Creators:
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Huntington, Daniel, 1816-1906
- Dates:
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1816-1906
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A letter to Henry Carey from Huntington, March 8, 1850, regarding paintings owned by Carey which Huntington wishes to keep in an exhibition of his works; and 2 letters to Charles Henry Hart, April 28, 1870 and February 13, 1871, about his portrait of Verplanck.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Portrait painter; New York City. President of the National Academy of Design 1862-1869 and 1871-1891.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3621 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance is unknown.
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
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Portrait painters | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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