Britton describes his daily activities, who he has seen, what pieces he worked on, and discusses politics and world events such as the end of World War I. Some pages include small sketches.<br>Last dated entry is dated "Sunday [illegible] Jan."<br>This is one of 49 numbered volumes of diaries in Britton's papers. Britton compiled detailed index of many of the diaries. Entries from the index pertaining to this diary are below. Numbers indicate page numbers (which are written in the top right corner of each right-hand page). <br>Anderson, Oscar: 28; Apel, Marie: 44, 47, 57, 97-99; Armistice, 64-8, 76; Babcock, E. C.: 85, 90, 102-3, 112, 117, 123, 127; Bellows, George: 41-6, 187; Bernstein, Teresa: 44-6, 58-9, 63, 80-4, 90-2, 104, 133; Copley, John Singleton: 57, 81-2, 106, 109-12, 121-2, 129; Detweiller, F. 97, 119, 123-5, 130-4; Dickinson, S.E.: 48, 90, 125-7, 133; DuBois, Guy Pene: 40, 89-91; Henri, Robert: 46, 98; Higgins, Eugene: 45-6, 60, 84, 136-7; Knoedlers: 136, 180-1; Kraushaar, John: 42; Kress: 42-3; Kuehne, Max: 42; Lever, Beatrice Sinclair: 42, 47, 57, 86, 123-4; Oliver, Jean N.: 44, 9203, 127; Sloan, John: 29, 64, 77-8, 99-100, 137; Townsend, J.B.: 42, 47-50, 57-8, 84, 86, 97, 100, 104, 106, 136)
Citation:
James Britton. James Britton diary, vol. XXVI, 1918 September 23 - 1919 January. James Britton papers, circa 1905-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
