Ruckman family.

Dates:
Active 1838
Active 1910

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

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)