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Creator:
Pickard, John, 1858-1937  Search this
Names:
Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936  Search this
Brush, George de Forest, 1855-1941  Search this
Burroughs, Bryson, 1869-1934  Search this
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916  Search this
Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935  Search this
Henri, Robert, 1865-1929  Search this
Ryder, Albert Pinkham, 1847-1917  Search this
Tryon, Dwight William, 1849-1925  Search this
Extent:
10 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1907-1916
Scope and Contents:
A letter from Pickard to many American artists requesting information from them for an art history course he was teaching at the University of Missouri in 1907 and replies from George de Forest Brush, Bryson Burroughs, Thomas Eakins, Childe Hassam, Robert Henri, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and Dwight W. Tryon. Also included is a letter from Edwin H. Blashfield, 1916, and an article on Ryder.
Biographical / Historical:
Art historian and educator; Columbia, Missouri.
Provenance:
The donor, Allen S. Weller, is the director of the Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois. He originally lent the collection for microfilming in 1973, and subsequently donated it to AAA in 1980.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Art historians  Search this
Educators  Search this
Painters  Search this
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Citation:
John Pickard papers, 1907-1916. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
AAA.pickjohn
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b2a2fb81-cc5f-4aa6-8f60-3371a81bc779
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-pickjohn