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Creator:
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet, Gift; Loan portion (on partial microfilm reel)
Access Note / Rights:
Loan portion: Patrons must use microfilm copy.
Unfilmed portion: Use requires an appointment.
Summary:
Books and periodicals illustrated by Knight and miscellaneous writings.
(Reel 73): Draft of unpublished, unfinished autobiography; reminiscences of granddaughter; career outline and articles.
Gift: Books and periodicals, 1935-1961, written and/or illustrated by Knight, including: ANIMAL DRAWING, 1947; BEFORE THE DAWN OF HISTORY, 1935; LIFE THROUGH THE AGES, 1949; PREHISTORIC MAN, 1949. Periodicals include MD, JUNIOR NATURAL HISTORY, PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, and SCHOLASTIC TEACHER.
Citation:
Charles Robert Knight papers, [ca. 1948-1961]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 73 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Illustrator.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The donor and lender, Lucy Knight Steel, is Charles Knight's daughter.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Illustrated books, Children's  Search this
Theme:
Diaries  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9180
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211375
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Theme:
Diaries
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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