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Eakins, Susan Macdowell
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1929 July 4
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1 Page ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.eakisusa
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A letter to Mr. C. [Charles] W. Cranmer, a friend of Thomas Eakins, which responds to Cranmer's query regarding Thomas Eakins' portrait of Professor Barker, and places in context the two photographs of Thomas Eakins enclosed. One of the photos was donated with the letter.
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Peale, Mary Jane, 1827-1902
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circa 1815-1897
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3 Microfilm reels (1 linear foot on 3 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pealmarj
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The microfilmed Mary Jane Peale and Peale family selected papers contain Mary Jane Peale's diaries and letters, as well as papers she collected relating to Rubens Peale, Eliza Burd Patterson Peale, and the Peale family. Microfilmed on Reels 3900-3901 are 10 volumes of Mary Jane Peale's diaries which contain domestic and social news, as well as disc...
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Oral history interview with Martha Mayer Erlebacher
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Erlebacher, Martha Mayer
Hunter, Anne S.
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1990 December 7-1991 January 12
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155 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.erleba90
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Martha Mayer Erlebacher conducted 1990 December 7-1991 January 12, by Anne Schuster Hunter, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
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Adelman, Seymour, 1906-
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1845-1958
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.adelseym
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The microfilm of selections from the Seymour Adelman collection consists of materials relating to the Sartain family and to Thomas and Susan Eakins. The Sartain materials include letters (1845-1945) to Emily Sartain, Harriet Sartain, John Sartain, Samuel Sartain, and William Sartain. Correspondents include artists William Trost Richards, James Ha...
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Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961
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1841-1981
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56.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oaklviol
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, stained glass artist, and muralist Violet Oakley measure 56.4 linear feet and date from 1841-1981. Found within the papers are biographical materials; personal and business correspondence; writings, including essays, lectures, and project drafts; diaries and journals; financial material; artwork; printed material, including scrapbooks; and photographs, 3 albums, 322 glass plate negatives, and 1600 film negatives of Oakley, her family and friends, and her work.
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Gechtoff, Sonia, 1926-2018
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1950-1980
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gechsoni
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of abstract expressionist painter Sonia Gechtoff measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1950 to 1980. The scattered papers include artwork, biographical material, correspondence, personal business records, photographs, printed material, and writings by Gechtoff.
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Weidner, Roswell, 1911-1999
Pacini, Marina
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1989 July 20-27
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134 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.weidne89
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Roswell Weidner conducted 1989 July 20-27, by Marina Pacini, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project. Weidner discusses his early life, education, and art training at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, first at the school at Chester Springs, and later at the main school in Philadelphia. He discusses the program...
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Carles, Arthur B., 1882-1952
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1912-1983
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0.92 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.carlarth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Philadelphia painter Arthur B. Carles measure 0.92 linear feet and date from 1912 to 1983. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, writings and notes, personal business records, printed materials, and photographs.
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Strauser, Sterling, 1907-
- Dates:
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1882-1934
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.strastec
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Eilshemius's journal and essays, and McCarthy's sketchbooks and a scrapbook, collected by Sterling Strauser.
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Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926
- Dates:
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1882-1926
- Size:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cassmarl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This small collection of sixty-three letters written by painter Mary Cassatt dates from 1882 to 1926. The bulk of these letters are to Cassatt's nephew, Robert Kelso Cassatt, and to his wife Minnie regarding family, mutual friends, and travel. The remaining letters are to friends regarding purchases of artwork, travel, and personal news. There is also one newsclipping of Cassett's obituary.
