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Archives of American Art
Worthington Whittredge letter to John Ferguson Weir
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.whitworl
- Creators:
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Whittredge, Worthington, 1820-1910
- Dates:
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1871
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Item(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Frames: 46-52: A letter to [John Ferguson] Weir, Sept. 19, 1871, asking him to send the two pictures back to him; sorry about the death of Weir's father-in-law; he has been in the Catskills since he returned from the West; his wife is "expectant"; "anxious to get to work in my studio".
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, engraver; New York, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3482 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976 by Letitia Howe.
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.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Painting, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Engraving, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Engravers -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Weir, John F. (John Ferguson), b. 1841 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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