Ruckman family.
Biographical notes:
The Ruckman family lived in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the Fell family lived in Philadelphia. John Ruckman (1771-1861) was the progenitor of the people who amassed the items in this collection. His daughter Amanda (1819-1900) married Gillingham Fell; they lived in Philadelphia. John's son Thomas Hart Ruckman (1827-1908) was the grandfather of John Fell Ruckman (1901-1965) who kept these items together. John Fell Ruckman collected pewter; some of his papers are in the Charles V. Swain papers at this repository.
From the description of Ruckman family photographs and papers, ca. 1838-ca. 1910. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 261235169
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Subjects:
- Art, Amateur
- art genres
- Bedroom furniture
- Decoration and ornament
- Dining room furniture
- Fashion merchandising
- House furnishings
- House furnishings
- Interior decoration
- Living room furniture
- Pencil drawing
- Prints
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- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)