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Archives of American Art
Selected art related documents from the Lea & Febiger records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.leafebig
- Creators:
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Lea & Febiger
- Dates:
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1788-1820
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2 Items(on 2 fr. of microfilm)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letter from Benjamin West to Samuel Adams, May 12, 1788, about Mathew(?) Carey, and a letter from Samuel West to Henry Carey, 1820, about Benjamin West.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Publishing Co., Philadelphia, Pa.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel P24 (107-108) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Lea & Febiger records.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.
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
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
West, Samuel, 1738-1808 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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