Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir during the years of 1873 to 1875. The draft accounts for Julian's time in France as an art student.

Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir during the years of 1875 to 1877. This draft accounts for Julian's time in France as an art student.

Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir between the years of 1877 to 1878. This draft accounts for Julian's time in France as an art student.

Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir between the years of 1878 to 1880. This draft accounts for Julian's time in Europe as an art student. Includes some excerpts of Julian's diary and a list of sources used in the draft.

Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir during the year of 1881. This draft accounts for Julian's time in Europe as an art student. This draft also discusses his work for The Society of American Artists, various art critiques, and descriptions of some of Julian's artwork.

Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft, written circa 1926-1960, about the life of Julian Alden Weir during the year of 1882. Draft accounts for the courtship and marriage of Anna and Julian Weir and his artwork during 1882.

Abstract This collection consists of the drafts of a biography of the author's father Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919) and typescripts of his letters. There is also background material on Julian's father, Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889). Both men were prominent American artists from New York state. The collection is typescripts of various drafts of the biography which was published in 1960 under the title of The life and letters of J. Alden Weir. The...