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Gordon Hendricks research files on American artists

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Catalog Data

Creator:
Hendricks, Gordon  Search this
Names:
Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902  Search this
Bradford, William, 1823-1892  Search this
Davis, Charles H. (Charles Harold), 1856-1933  Search this
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916  Search this
Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910  Search this
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904  Search this
Extent:
26.6 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1950-1977
Scope and Contents:
Unmicrofilmed: Research files for Hendricks's books, EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE, FATHER OF THE MOTION PICTURE, 1975; THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THOMAS EAKINS, 1972; WINSLOW HOMER, 1979; AND ALBERT BIERSTADT: PAINTER OF THE AMERICAN WEST, 1979, containing correspondence, manuscripts, notes, photographs, clippings and printed material. Also included are vintage photographs by Bradley and Rulofson, I.W. Taber, Carleton E. Watkins and the Bierstadt Brothers, and an advertisement "Proposal for Publishing an Engraving of Mr. Bierstadt's picture of the Rocky Mountains."
Reel 3002: Research files for Hendricks's unpublished book on William Bradford, a New Bedford, Mass. marine painter. Included are correspondence, notes, slides, photographs, clippings, printed material, and a list of Bradford's paintings.
Provenance:
Material on reel 3002 lent for microfilming 1983 by the New Bedford Whaling Museum; unmicrofilmed material donated 1983 by Guido Castelli.
Restrictions:
Unmicrofilmed gift: use requires an appointment and is limited to Washington, D.C. office.
Material on William Bradford (loan): Patrons must use microfilm copy.
Identifier:
AAA.hendgord
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9259f7958-d753-4400-b9f4-477870d93515
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-hendgord