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Archives of American Art
Donald McClelland papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccldona
- Creators:
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McClelland, Donald
- Dates:
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1857-1968
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Papers collected by McClelland concerning the Corcoran Gallery of Art and Renwick Gallery including: letters from Moses Ezekiel to Dr. William McLeod, George Riggs, and William W. Corcoran, 1877-1883; a letter from James Renwick to Dr. William MacLeod [sic], and one to Corcoran, 1881; clippings and printed material concerning Ezekiel, Corcoran, Renwick, and the Corcoran Gallery of Art; correspondence regarding the John Howard Payne Monument at Tunis, l885; and photos of the Corcoran Mansion and grounds.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art historian, Washington, D.C. On staff of Registrar's Office the National Collection of Fine Arts, renamed the National Museum of American Art.
Administration
Reproduction Note
All photocopies except photographs.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in the possession of the Corcoran Gallery, D.C. Historical Society, and possibly other repositories.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Donald McClelland, who had the items copied from the Corcoran Gallery, D.C. Historical Society, and possibly other sources.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Art historians -- Washington (D.C.) | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Corcoran, W. W. (William Wilson), 1798-1888 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ezekiel, Moses Jacob, 1844-1917 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
MacLeod, William | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Renwick, James, 1818-1895 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Riggs, George Washington, 1813-1881 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Corcoran Gallery of Art | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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