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Archives of American Art
Letter to Robert Rutherford
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shipjose
- Creators:
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Shippen, Joseph, 1732-1810
- Dates:
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1764 June 28
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Item(on 1 fr. of microfilm)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letter to Robert Rutherford from Joseph Shippen, June 28, 1764, concerning paintings by Benjamin West, and other news.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel P20 (fr. 690) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Shippen family papers.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford, Robert, 1728-1803 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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