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Illustrators -- United States -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Austin Abbey letters, 1884-1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 1-2
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letters. Abbey writes to "Dear Mr. J**" (name uncertain) on "Savile Club, 107, Piccadilly. W." stationary. The item is dated July 31, 1884 and includes a drawing of a small person with a large mouth. Abbey criticizes a recent edition of a publication. Abbey also writes to W. N. Stansfield, secretary of the White Friars Club, on 3 Jan. 1907. The letter is on "Morgan Hall, Fairford, Gloucestershire" stationary. Abbey regrets being unable to accept Stansfield's...
Dates: 1884-1907

Letter, autobiograph, and envelope, 1901

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31197233283172], Folder: 40-41
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter, dated 18 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Ft. Collins, Colorado. Bennett responds to Aylsworth's request for biographical information. Also included is a brief autobiography by Bennett and the envelope in which these materials were sent.

Dates: 1901

Maxfield Parrish letter

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3857
Scope and Contents

Collection includes an original signed letter and photocopies. The letter was written 14 March 1944, and addressed to Mr. Shelby Holladay of Salt Lake City, Utah. Letter is neatly signed on Parrish's letterhead and postmarked Windsor, Vermont. Parrish briefly describes work that he has done since 1898 and offers suggestions as to how Holladay may acquire reproductions of his work.

Dates: 1944 March 14