Archives of American Art

Interviews of artists and architects associated with the National Academy of Design

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.lockdewi
Creators:
Lockman, DeWitt McClellan, 1870-1957
Dates:
1926-1927
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Microfilm reels
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Transcripts and handwritten drafts of interviews of 86 artists and architects associated with the National Academy of Design, conducted by Lockman. Also included are a few biographical sketches.
Scope and Contents
Interviewees include: Mrs. Edwin Austin Abbey, Wayman Adams, Robert I. Aiken, Ernest Albert, Alonzo R. Beal, Edward A. Bell, Edwin H. Blashfield, Roy H. Brown, George E. Browne, Arnold Brunner, Alexander S. Calder, Carleton T. Chapman, Benjamin West Clinedinst, Alphaeus Cole, Timothy Cole, Irving E. Couse, Robert B. Crane, Charles C. Curran, B. Franklin De Haven, William R. Derrick, Louis P. Dessar, Thomas W. Dewing, Frederick I. Dielman, Edward Dufner, John W. Dunsmore, Jared B. Flagg, John G. Flanagan, August R. Franzen, Daniel C. French, Sherry E. Fry, Edward Gay, Cass Gilbert, Walter Granville-Smith, Chester Harding, Childe Hassam, Charles W. Hawthorne, William H. Howe, Henry S. Hubbell, William H. Hyde, William S. Jewett, Francis C. Jones, Dora Wheeler Kieth, William Fair Kline, Jonas Lie, Louis Loeb, Will H. Low, Edward McCartan, Frederick MacMonnies, Herman A. MacNeil, Gari Melchers, Francis Luis Mora, H. Siddons Mowbray, Raymond P. R. Neilson, George G. Newell,Robert H. Nisbet,
Scope and Contents
Ivan G. Olinsky, Willard Dryden Paddock, Walter L. Palmer, Arthur Parton, William McGregor Paxton, Ernest C. Peixotto, Joseph Pennell, Edward H. Potthast, Henry Prellwitz, Wilhelm F. Ritschel, Henry Rittenberg, Frederick Roth, Carl Rungius, Emily Sartain, John Sartain, William Sartain, Henry B. Snell, Robert Spencer, Egerton Swartwout, Douglas Volk, Bessie & Robert Vonnoh, Horatio Walker, Harry Watrous, Adolph Weinman, Charles D. Weldon, William Whittemore, Irving Wiles, Frederick B. Williams, and Cullen Yates.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
DeWitt Lockman was a portrait painter, New York, N.Y. He studied in Europe, 1891-1892 and 1901-1902; a pupil of James H. Beard, Nelson N. Bickford and William Sartain; and was president of the National Academy of Design and records secretary of the New York Historical Society.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 502-504 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals and microfilm master negative in New York Historical Society, Manuscript Division.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent 1973 by the 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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Artists -- United States -- Interviews Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Architects -- United States -- Interviews Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Abbey, Mary Gertrude, d. 1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Adams, Wayman, 1883-1959 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aitken, Robert, 1878-1949 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Albert, Ernest, 1857-1946 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Beal, Reynolds, 1866-1951 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bell, Edward August, 1862-1953 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brown, Roy H., 1879-1956 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Browne, George Elmer, 1871-1946 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brunner, Arnold W. (Arnold William), 1857-1925 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chapman, Carlton T. (Carlton Theodore), 1860-1925 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Clinedinst, B. West (Benjamin West), 1860-1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cole, Alphaeus Philemon, 1876-1988 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Couse, E. Irving (Eanger Irving), 1866-1936 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Crane, Bruce, 1857-1937 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Curran, Charles C. (Charles Courtney), 1861-1942 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
De Haven, Franklin, 1856-1934 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Derrick, William Rowell, 1857-1941 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dessar, Louis Paul, 1867-1952 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dewing, Thomas Wilmer, 1851-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dielman, Frederick, 1847-1935 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dufner, Edward, 1872-1957 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dunsmore, John Ward, 1856-1945 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Flagg, Jared B. (Jared Bradley), 1820-1899 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Flannagan, John Bernard, 1895?-1942 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Franzen, August, 1863-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fry, Sherry Edmundson, 1879- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gay, Edward, 1837-1928 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Granville-Smith, Walter, 1870-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Harding, Chester, 1792-1866 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hawthorne, Charles Webster, 1872-1930 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Howe, William Henry, 1846-1929 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hubbell, Henry Salem, 1870-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hyde, William H. (William Henry), 1858-1943 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewett, William S. (Smith), 1812-1873 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jones, Francis Coates, 1857-1932 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kieth, Dora Wheeler Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kline, William Fair, 1870-1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lie, Jonas, 1880-1940 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Loeb, Louis, 1866-1909 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Low, Will Hicok, 1853-1932 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
MacNeil, Hermon Atkins, 1866-1947 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
McCartan, Edward, 1879-1947 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mora, F. Luis (Francis Luis), 1874-1940 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mowbray, H. Siddons (Harry Siddons), 1858-1928 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Neilson, Raymond P. R. (Raymond Perry Rodgers), 1881-1964 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Newell, G. Glenn (George Glenn), 1870-1947 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Nisbet, Robert H., 1879-1961 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Olinsky, Ivan G. (Ivan Gregorewitch), 1878-1962 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Paddock, Willard Dryden, 1873-1956 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Palmer, Walter Launt, 1854-1932 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Parton, Arthur, 1842-1914 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Paxton, William McGregor, 1869-1941 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Peixotto, Ernest, b. 1869 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Potthast, Edward, 1857-1927 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Prellwitz, Henry, 1865-1940 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ritschel, William, 1864-1949 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rittenberg, Henry R., b. 1879 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Roth, Frederick George Richard, 1872-1944 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rungius, Carl, 1869-1959 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sartain, Emily, 1841-1927 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sartain, William, 1843-1924 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Snell, Henry B. (Henry Bayley), 1858-1943 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Spencer, Robert, 1879-1931 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Swartwout, R. E. (Robert Egerton) Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Volk, Douglas , 1856-1935 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vonnoh, Bessie Potter, 1872-1955 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vonnoh, Robert William, 1858-1933 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Walker, Horatio, 1858-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Watrous, Harry W. (Harry Willson), 1857-1940 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Weinman, Adolph A. (Adolph Alexander), 1870-1952 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Weldon, Charles D., 1855-1935 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Whittemore, William J., 1860-1955 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wiles, Irving Ramsay, 1861-1948 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Williams, Frederick Ballard, 1871-1956 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Yates, Cullen, 1866-1945 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Academy of Design (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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