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Archives of American Art
Howard Roberts scrapbook and photographs
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robehowa
- Creators:
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Roberts, Howard, 1843-1900
- Dates:
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[ca. 1867]-1894
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A scrapbook (56 p.) containing newspaper clippings; a ticket to the exhibition of Roberts' "Hypatia" at Earle's Gallery with notations on daily attendence; and six photographs of Daniel Ridgway Knight, Lewis Ware, Roberts and of a plaster cast of Robert Fulton.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Howard Roberts (1843-1900) was a sculptor from Philadelphia, Pa.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3657 available at Archives of American Art offices, through interlibrary loan and at the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Mrs. H.R. Roberts, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming, 1985, by Mrs. H.R. Roberts, wife of a descendant of Roberts.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculptors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Knight, Ridgway, 1839-1924 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Ware, Lewis | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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