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Creator:
Tubby, Joseph, 1821-1896  Search this
Names:
Hopkins, Lillie R.  Search this
McEntee, Jervis, 1828-1891  Search this
Extent:
0.2 Linear feet ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sketchbooks
Date:
1851-1888
Scope and Contents:
Unstretched oil sketches; printed materials; photographs; correspondence; sketchbooks; and a book of watercolors.
REEL D9: Correspondence, undated and 1851-1888, with family members, and 2 letters from Jervis McEntee; 2 account books, undated and 1875-1879, containing sketches; 4 sketchbooks by Tubby, 1882, 1882-1884, 1887, and an undated sketchbook containing drawings from Kingston, New York; one book of watercolors entitled "Spring Song", by Lillie R. Hopkins, a relative of Tubby; and one clipping. Four miscellaneous notes and cards have not been filmed.
REEL 3832: Three photographs, one of Tubby and one each of his parents; a brochure, "Pictures from the Great Love-Mother's Book of Life"; and 7 unstretched oil sketches on canvas.
Biographical / Historical:
Landscape painter; Born in London. Moved to New York State. Was a painter of the Hudson River school.
Provenance:
Donated 1956-1958 by Miss Gertrude O. Tubby, daughter of Joseph Tubby.
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:
Landscape painters  Search this
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- New York (State)  Search this
Hudson River school of landscape painting  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sketchbooks
Identifier:
AAA.tubbjose
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c3d2d53d-7968-4f1d-95e4-833718eae742
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-tubbjose