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Art

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 601 Collections and/or Records:

William Gates card made by blind man in Central America, 1898-1940

 Item — Box 129: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197233635520], Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 11 Sub-Series 2 Item 1259

William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection on African American artwork, approximately 1970-approximately 1998

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains certificate of authenticity for "'Harriet' Underground Railroad," by James Huff; a Huff Art Studio catalog and business card; and a brochure for the Savery Art Gallery. Also contains the print titled "'Harriet' the Underground Railroad" by James Huff, and "Female Buffalo Soldier (The Untold Story)" by William Jennings. Dated approximately 1970 to approximately 1998.

Dates: approximately 1970-approximately 1998

With one more stroke to the shapely head he fell across the picture -- dead -- the face upon the floor, 1964

 File — Oversize 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239131102], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Subtitle reads "An engraving by John Held Jr included in his thesis Americana".

Dates: 1964

Wood-cut memoirs of Little Olde New York the permanent and durable raines law sandwich, 1932 March 26

 Item — Oversize 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239131128], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1
Scope and Contents

"Leave Bearers" stamped on the back. Subtitle reads "Engraved by John Held Jr. everything new but the name."

Dates: 1932 March 26

Wood duck, approximately 1920s-1940s

 Item — Oversize 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239131110], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1

Yaho- the volunteer fireman, approximately 1920s

 Item — Oversize 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239131128], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1

"You lie! I saw you steal that ace!" A crashing blow across the face a pistol shot -- and death's disgrace were in that pack of cards, 1964

 File — Oversize 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239131102], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Subtitle reads "Engraved by one who is known as John Held Jr".

Dates: 1964

Mahonri M. Young papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, sketchbooks, research files, autobiographical files, scrapbooks, and news clippings. Also includes diaries, address and memorandum books, and financial records. Most letters were exchanged with family members and close friends. Primary correspondents included his son, Mahonri Sharp Young; his first wife, Cecilia Sharp Young; and Mary Lightfoot Tarleton, whom he met in Paris after Cecilia died in 1917. Research files include extensive information on other artists.

Dates: 1870-1957