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Archives of American Art
William Henry Huntington papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.huntwmhp
- Creators:
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Huntington, William Henry, 1820-1885
- Dates:
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1883
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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46 Pages(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
List of the items making up Huntington's gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, including 2 letters to the director, Luigi Palma di Cesnola, about their shipping, and including some personal remarks.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Collector of Americana; Paris, France.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 801 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in: New York Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent 1974 by New York Historical Society.
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
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Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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