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Archives of American Art
Henry Merwin Shrady papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shrahenr
- Creators:
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Shrady, Henry Merwin, 1871-1922
- Dates:
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1901-1972
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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79 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
28 letters to Shrady, mostly about his Ulyssses S. Grant monument in Washington, D.C., from Karl Bitter, Edward Penfield, Augustus Saint-Gaudens (photocopies), members of the Grant family, and others; 16 sketches; printed material, including 6 clippings and 12 magazine articles; and 17 photographs of Shrady and his work.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Sculptor; Elmsford, New York.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 647 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Henry M. Shrady, Jr., after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming by Henry M. Shrady, Jr., 1973.
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
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Sculpture, American -- Washington (D.C.) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- Elmsford | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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