Archives of American Art

Edward Seager sketches and photograph

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.seagedwa
Creators:
Seager, Edward, 1809-1886
Dates:
1832-1871
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Drawings and sketches by Seager and others; an etching; and a photograph of Seager.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Edward Seager (1809-1886) was a draftsman and educator from Boston, Mass. and Annapolis, Md. Was the first drawing instructor at the United States Naval Academy.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2939 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1982 by Hirschl and Adler Galleries, Inc.

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
Edward Seager papers. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- History -- Drawings Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Draftsmen (artists) -- Maryland -- Annapolis Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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