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John Trumbull collection

Title: John Trumbull collection

A ticket to the American Academy of Fine Arts, undated; a receipt for a subscription, April 27, 1790, signed by Anthony C. Poggi; a written receipt to A.C. Poggi, March 8, 1800, and a receipt for a subscription for a print of the Declaration of Independence "which I hereby promise to deliver according to the Propsals published at New-York on the 15th of January, 1818," all signed by Trumbull. Also found is a printed advertisement for "Declaration of Independence. Published by John Trumbull, New-York, Sept. 10th, 1822," describing the delay in printing due to "political convulsions which, during 25 years, were so fatal to the arts of peace."

ArchivalResource: 5 items (on partial microfilm reel)

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b142cba8-42bc-426c-a28a-85d610b93ca5 View

Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett, 1910-1974. Mary Bartlett Cowdrey papers. 1834-1963, bulk 1930-1954.

Title: Mary Bartlett Cowdrey papers. 1834-1963, bulk 1930-1954.

The papers of American art historian Mary Bartlett Cowdrey comprise nine linear feet of notes; correspondence; manuscripts of published and unpublished books and articles; engravings and lithographs from published sources; photographs of paintings and engravings; postcards; clippings from books, exhibition catalogs, magazines, and newspapers, for approximately 1,600 American artists active during the eighteenth through early twentieth centuries. The collection is arranged in five series that roughly correspond to Cowdrey's publishing and research projects.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear feet (9 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/311142716 View

Oral history interview with John Outterbridge

Title: Oral history interview with John Outterbridge

Interview of John W. Outterbridge conducted 1973 January 3, by Allen Bassing, for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Transcript: 13 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw909ebd196-ac6f-4c3f-8b60-786de9253c6b View

Lanman, Abigail Trumbull, 1806-1890. John Trumbull letter and estate related papers, 1807-1844.

Title: John Trumbull letter and estate related papers, 1807-1844.

Papers related to the John Trumbull estate, including: a priced inventory of a sale of "Paintings, Prints, &c." by Trumbull, December 2, 1844, with a letter from David Lanman to his sister Abigail, regarding the sale, December 24, 1844; 7 letters from Benjamin Silliman to Abigail Lanman, regarding the Trumbull estate, 1843-1844; and an inventory of the estate of Trumbull presented to probate court. Also included is a letter from Trumbull to Peter Lanman, June 3, 1807.

ArchivalResource: 10 items (on partial microfilm reel)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319939866 View

Other organizations, 1849-1973.

Title: Other organizations, 1849-1973.

Random catalogs, invitations, some correspondence, reports and constitutions of various art organizations other than the National Academy of Design generally concerning business interaction with the Academy. Most are located in New York City such as American Academy of the Fine Arts and American Art-Union. Art organizations outside New York City are also represented in the collection.

ArchivalResource: 1.2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155507055 View

Mary Bartlett Cowdrey papers, 1834–1963, 1930–1954

Title: Mary Bartlett Cowdrey papers 1834–1963 1930–1954

Thepapers of American art historian Mary Bartlett Cowdrey comprise nine linear feet of notes; correspondence; manuscripts of published and unpublished books and articles; engravings and lithographs from published sources; photographs of paintings andengravings; postcards; clippings from books, exhibition catalogs, magazines,and newspapers, for approximately 1,600 American artists active during the eighteenth through early twentieth centuries. The collection is arranged in five series that roughly correspond to Cowdrey's publishing and research projects.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear feet; (9boxes)

http://library.udel.edu/static/purl.php?mss0556 View

American Academy of the Fine Arts. American Academy of the Fine Arts records, 1802-1839 (inclusive), [microform].

Title: American Academy of the Fine Arts records, 1802-1839 (inclusive), [microform].

The records of the American Academy of the Fine Arts including the act of incorporation (February 12, 1808), bylaws, minutes of meetings (1802-1839), and secretary's book.

ArchivalResource: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122640079 View

American Academy of the Fine Arts. Records, 1802-1840.

Title: Records, 1802-1840.

The collection consists of 1 box (approx. 400 items) and 12 volumes from the organization's inception in 1802 to its dissolution in 1840. The records include correspondence, minutes covering the entire period, accounts, subscriber lists, rules and regulations, election reports, lists of paintings, exhibition records, building plans and specifications, constitution, by-laws, act of incorporation, etc. Some of its active members were: Robert R. Livingston, De Witt Clinton, John Vanderlyn, John Trumbull, Rufus King, John Wakefield Francis, David Hosack, Alexander Robertson, William Dunlap, John R. Murray, Cadwallader D. Colden, and William Cutting.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.12 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58658695 View

Manuscripts, [ca. 1830-1850]

Title: Manuscripts, [ca. 1830-1850]

Peale's manuscript entitled "Lectures on the Fine Arts," late 1830s; and his unpublished manuscript with sketches, "Notes of the Painting Room," describing his artistic techniques, ways of mixing pigments, and other related technical subjects from notes probably begun in the 1840s and completed by 1852. Also, prospectus to raise funds to publish his completed "Notes" and Peale's membership certificate for the American Academy of the Fine Arts, 1832.

ArchivalResource: .2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155507125 View

Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892. [Anatomical study] made while a student Am[erican] Acad[emy] [of] Fine Arts [graphic] : Sketch.

Title: [Anatomical study] made while a student Am[erican] Acad[emy] [of] Fine Arts [graphic] : Sketch. 1826.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet : graphite on paper ; 16.4 x 20 cm. (6 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83510154 View

John Trumbull papers, 1780-1840

Title: John Trumbull papers 1780-1840

John Trumbull (1756-1843) was an American painter and diplomat. Papers contain correspondence, 1787-1840; papers related to Trumbull's service as commissioner to England under Jay's Treaty to settle American spoliation claims, 1796-1803; papers as President of the American Academy of Fine Arts, 1817-1834; accounts, 1780-1834; copies of letters sent; and traveling expenses in Europe, 1797.

ArchivalResource: 1 v

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/3038 View

Trumbull, John, 1756-1843. John Trumbull papers, 1750-1961 (inclusive).

Title: John Trumbull papers, 1750-1961 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, legal and financial records, and writings which document the artistic career, business ventures, and personal life of John Trumbull. The papers also include correspondence, diaries, and financial and legal records of other Trumbull family members and of related Huntington, Lanman, Silliman, and Wadsworth family members. Files of Theodore Sizer containing his research material and writings on John Trumbull are also in the papers.

ArchivalResource: 5.25 linear ft. (17 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122450502 View