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Selected art related documents from the Logan family papers, 1734-1810

Catalog Data

Creator:
Logan Family  Search this
Subject:
Calder, James  Search this
Milne, Edmund  Search this
Moland, John  Search this
Peale, Charles Willson  Search this
Richardson, Joseph  Search this
Steel, James W.  Search this
West, Benjamin  Search this
Logan, George  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 Item, partial microfilm reel
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Visiting card for Dr. George Logan autographed by Benjamin West, 1810; an advertisement of Charles Willson Peale's "moving pictures" at his museum; bill from Joseph Richardson, July 5, 1739, for buckles, spoons, etc. bought by R. Hill, Jr., with receipt; receipt for payment for rings from John Moland, Jan. 9, 1761, to Edmund (?) Milne, a silversmith; two letters from James Steel to James Calder, Sept. 21, 1734, mentioning a dozen chairs and a chest of drawers he has made for Calder, and April 27, 1735, about the glass for the doors of an escritoire Calder has ordered.
Citation:
Selected art related documents from the Logan family papers, 1734-1810. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel P20 (fr. 680-682, 686-688) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Logan family papers.
Loan:
Loan
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10889
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214666
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Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214666