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Archives of American Art
John Pickard papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pickjohn
- Creators:
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Pickard, John, 1858-1937
- Dates:
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1907-1916
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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10 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A letter from Pickard to many American artists requesting information from them for an art history course he was teaching at the University of Missouri in 1907 and replies from George de Forest Brush, Bryson Burroughs, Thomas Eakins, Childe Hassam, Robert Henri, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and Dwight W. Tryon. Also included is a letter from Edwin H. Blashfield, 1916, and an article on Ryder.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art historian and educator; Columbia, Missouri.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 498 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The donor, Allen S. Weller, is the director of the Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois. He originally lent the collection for microfilming in 1973, and subsequently donated it to AAA in 1980.
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.
Citation
John Pickard papers, 1907-1916. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
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