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Archives of American Art
Clement N. Swift papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.swifclem
- Creators:
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Swift, Clement Nye, 1846-1918
- Dates:
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1872-1947
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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120 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
6 letters to Swift's family written while he was in France; recollections of Swift, written by his cousin, Robert W. Swift; 8 short stories; a book of poems by C. N. Swift; a sketchbook and loose sketches; 66 photographs of Swift's works, himself, and his studio; and miscellaneous items.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 142 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent 1971 by Sylvia H. Knowles, Swift's neice.
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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