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Frank Weitenkampf letters, 1889-1942

Catalog Data

Creator:
Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962  Search this
Subject:
Arms, John Taylor  Search this
Avery, Samuel Putnam  Search this
Beatty, John W. (John Wesley)  Search this
Bellows, George  Search this
Benson, Frank Weston  Search this
Biddle, George  Search this
Britton, James  Search this
Browne, George Elmer  Search this
Cassatt, Mary  Search this
Cortissoz, Royal  Search this
Detwiller, Fred  Search this
Dows, Olin  Search this
Eby, Kerr  Search this
French, Daniel Chester  Search this
Genthe, Arnold  Search this
Hart, George Overbury  Search this
Hoffman, Malvina  Search this
Hopper, Edward  Search this
Huntington, Daniel  Search this
Kent, Rockwell  Search this
Keppel, Frederick  Search this
Lahey, Richard  Search this
Low, Will Hicok  Search this
Lozowick, Louis  Search this
Mowbray, H. Siddons (Harry Siddons)  Search this
Nankivell, Frank A. (Frank Arthur)  Search this
Nason, Thomas W. (Thomas Willoughby)  Search this
Pennell, Joseph  Search this
Powers, Preston  Search this
Ranger, Henry Ward  Search this
Richards, William Trost  Search this
Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison)  Search this
Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius)  Search this
Rothermel, Peter Frederick  Search this
Sartain, William  Search this
Smillie, George H. (George Henry)  Search this
Smillie, James David  Search this
Sternberg, Harry  Search this
Sterner, Albert  Search this
Taft, Lorado  Search this
Thayer, Abbott Handerson  Search this
Tryon, Dwight William  Search this
Volk, Douglas  Search this
Warner, Olin Levi  Search this
Weir, John F. (John Ferguson)  Search this
Weir, Julian Alden  Search this
Wickey, Harry  Search this
Wiles, Irving Ramsay  Search this
Wood, Thomas Waterman  Search this
Woodbury, Charles H. (Charles Herbert)  Search this
Yewell, George Henry  Search this
Young, Mahonri Mackintosh  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1,000 Items, (on 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:
Letters to Weitenkampf, mainly from artists and collectors concerning examples of their works in the library's collection.
Among the correspondents are: John Taylor Arms, Samuel Putnam Avery, John W. Beatty, George Bellows, Frank W. Benson, George Biddle, James Britton, George Elmer Browne, Mary Cassatt, Royal Cortissoz, Frederick K. Detwiller, Olin Dows, Kerr Eby, Daniel C. French, Arnold Genthe, George O. Hart, Malvina Hoffman, Edward Hopper, Daniel Huntington, Rockwell Kent, Frederick Keppel, Richard Lahey, Will H. Low, Louis Lozowick, H. Siddons Mowbray, Frank A. Nankivell, Thomas W. Nason, Joseph Pennell, Preston Powers, Henry Ward Ranger, William T. Richards, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Lessing J. Rosenwald,Peter F. Rothermel, William Sartain, George H. Smillie, James D. Smillie, Harry Sternberg, Albert Sterner, Lorado Taft, Abbott H. Thayer, Dwight W. Tryon, Douglas Volk, Olin L. Warner, John F. Weir, Julian A. Weir, Harry Wickey, Irving R. Wiles, Thomas W. Wood, Charles H. Woodbury, George H. Yewell, Mahonri M. Young, and others.
Citation:
Frank Weitenkampf letters, 1889-1942. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel N3 (frames 230-1478) and N25 (frames 1369, 1381) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in the New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Curator; New York City. Chief of the Prints Division, New York Public Library.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Microfilmed 1956 by the Archives of American Art with other art-related papers in the Manuscript Division of the New York Public Library. Included in the microfilming project were selected papers of the Art Division and the Prints Division.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art -- Collectors and collecting  Search this
Curators -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Theme:
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9862
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212362
AAA_collcode_weitfran
Theme:
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_212362