Augustus Saint-Gaudens letters
Correspondence and letters from Saint-Gaudens.
Philip Martiny papers
Correspondence, photographs, sketchbooks, printed material, and lists of commissions. The material was compiled by Martiny's grandson, Raymond J. Linder.
Charles Erskine Scott Wood letter
A letter from Wood to Prof. Post, January 7, 1927, in response to Post's request for information on Olin Levi Warner. Wood compares his friends Warner and Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and encloses another letter which lists Warner's sculptures and offers other information.
Letter from Homer Saint-Gaudens and clippings
Short, affectionate letter from museum director Homer Saint-Gaudens in Vermont to his "Aunt Genie," (Eugenie Homer Emerson), 1909, thanking her for her letter, mentioning he's sorry she'll be so far away as East Providence, and closing by saying, "There is no special news here ...". Clippings relate to sculpture by Homer's father …
Margaret Bouton papers
Papers relating to Bouton's research on Augustus Saint-Gaudens, including the typescript of Bouton's dissertation, "Early Works of Augustus Saint-Gaudens," Radcliffe College, 1946; a card file bibliography; notes on Saint-Gaudens' late works; letters from John Flanagan, Virginia Gerson, and others about work by Saint-Gaudens; and a typescript of a lecture delivered by …
Interviews of Frances Grimes and Maxfield Parrish
Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966
Three untranscribed interviews: one of Frances Grimes conducted by James Farley and Frank Spinney on 5 tapes. Grimes speaks of Augustus Saint Gaudens and other residents of the Cornish, New Hampshire art colony; two interviews of Maxfield Parrish, one conducted by James Farley on 3 tapes, and one conducted by Spinney on …
Henry Merwin Shrady papers
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.
Charles A. Platt letter collection
Three letters to Charles A.Platt from acquaintences Francis Seymour Haden (June 3), Oliver Herford, and Abbott Handerson Thayer (April 20); one letter to Dennis M. Bunker, friend and colleague of Charles A. Platt, from Augustus Saint-Gaudens (Oct. 21); one letter from Bunker to Anne Page (August 1886); a Christmas card to Bunker's wife, Eleanor …
Don Becker collection
Primarily photographs; also clippings and writings concerning artists, mostly around the turn-of-the century. The items were gathered by Don Becker's mother, Fanny Granger-Dow, a student of William Merritt Chase and close friend to Edwin Blashfield and other artists of the period. In addition to Chase and Blashfield, other artists represented …
Oral history interview with Lewis Iselin
Cummings, Paul
Interview of Lewis Iselin conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art.