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John Vanderlyn letter
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Creators:
Vanderlyn, John, 1775-1852
Dates:
1848 July 3
Size:
1 Item ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.vandjohl
Repository:
Archives of American Art

To Robert Gosman, Vanderlyn's biographer, referring to his art activities in Kingston and Poughkeepsie, New York.

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John Vanderlyn papers
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Creators:
Vanderlyn, John, 1775-1852
Dates:
[ca. 1796-1890]
Size:
2 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.vandjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Family and business correspondence, including letters from Washington Allston, William Dunlap, Asher B. Durand, G.P.A. Healy, Charles B. King, Rubens Peale, and Thomas Sully.

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Vanderlyn, John 1775-1852
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Dates:
1947-1981
Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAA.richedga
Repository:
Archives of American Art
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Digitized Content Correspondence, US Capitol
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Creators:
Meigs, Montgomery C., 1816-1892
Vanderlyn, John, 1775-1852
Jarvis, Leonard, 1781-1854
Chapman, John
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Dates:
1837-1853
Level:
series
Size:
3 Items (Letters, written in ink)
Collection ID:
FSA.A2009.06
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

This folder houses a series of letters referencing the building and renovation of the United States Capitol Building, most of which are from architects who worked on the project. One of the contracts orders iron beams for use in extending the Capitol building in 1857, during the second remodeling.

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Alfred Stebbins autograph collection
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Creators:
Stebbins, Alfred
Dates:
1834-1872
Size:
1 Reel (ca. 100 items (on 1 microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.stebalfr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Letters, autographs, and photographs of artists solicited by Stebbins and pasted in his copy of Henry T. Tuckerman's BOOK OF THE ARTISTS (1867). Among the artists are Christopher P. Cranch, F.O.C. Darley, Sanford R. Gifford, Eastman Johnson, Miner K. Kellogg, John F. Kensett, Jervis McEntee, Samuel F.B. Morse, Thomas Nast, Erastus D. Palmer, George...

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Charles Coleman Sellers papers
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Creators:
Sellers, Charles Coleman, 1903-
Dates:
[ca. 1940]-1978
Size:
2.2 Linear feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.sellchar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Artists files containing photographs and correspondence on artists Henry Benbridge, James Claypoole, George Washington Conarroe, John Singleton Copley, Joseph Delaplaine, Jacob Eichholtz, Erastus Salisbury Field, Francis Guy, Lowell Birge Harrison, Robert Charles Leslie, James McMurtrie, Mihaly Munkacsy, Robert Edge Pine, Severin Roesen, Charles Ru...

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Digitized Content Charles Henry Hart autograph collection
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Creators:
Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918
Dates:
1731-1918
Size:
1.71 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hartchar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Charles Henry Hart autograph collection dates from 1731-1917 and measures 1.71 linear feet comprised of 232 letters, portrait prints, and other documents signed by American artists. There is a .01 linear foot (6 items) unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2021 that includes a letter from Winslow Homer to Mr. Clarke, November 28, 1892; typed and annotated lists of autographs of artists in the collections of Charles Henry Hart; handwritten note about English painter and engraver, John Keyse Sherwin, undated; handwritten note regarding Gennearino Persico, miniature artist, July 18, 1826.

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Albert Duveen art reference files
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Creators:
Duveen, Albert
Dates:
[ca. 1831-1950]
Size:
5 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.duvealbe2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Files on ca. 150 American artists and art subjects, selected from Duveen's art reference files. Included are photographs of paintings in other collections, auction and exhibition catalogs, miscellaneous publications.

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Selected art related letters from Historical Society of Pennsylvania's Society Collection
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Creators:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Dates:
1760-1935
Size:
2 Reels (ca. 150 items (on 2 partial microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.histsopa
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Letters, mainly from artists, and documents selected from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania's miscellaneous manuscript collection (Society Collection). Letters are to various people; 46 of them are to Townsend Ward and a few are to John A. McAllister, photographer. Many of the letters refer to paintings, portraits, commissions, and awards.

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Digitized Content John Davis Hatch papers
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Creators:
Hatch, John Davis
Dates:
1790-1995
Size:
24.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hatcjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art historian, collector, educator, and museum administrator John Davis Hatch measure 24.9 linear feet and date from 1790-1995. Within the papers are biographical materials; correspondence; personal business and legal documents; diaries; research, organization, and teaching files; writings; printed materials; photographs; and works of art (mostly sketches) by American artists. Research files regarding artists and specific subjects comprise the bulk of this collection.

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