Society of American Artists

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The Society of American Artists was founded in 1878 and merged with the National Academy of Design in 1906. The Society sponsored annual exhibitions of contemporary American paintings.

From the description of Records, 1878-1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507151

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Frederick H. Clark papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Richard Watson and Helena de Kay Gilder papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Jefferson David Chalfant papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Lathrop, George Parsons, 1851-1898. Papers of George Parsons Lathrop [manuscript] , 1872-1896. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn John La Farge letter to Frank B. Bigelow Archives of American Art
referencedIn Edwin Howland Blashfield Papers, 1870-1956 (bulk 1889-1936) New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Society of American Artists. Records, 1878-1906. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936. Papers, 1867-1936. Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Saul Zalesch collection of artists' letters and documents Archives of American Art
referencedIn George Parsons Lathrop Collection, 1872-1896 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Mount, William Sidney, 1808-1868. Papers, 1830-1874. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
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Art, Modern
Art, American
Art
Art
Art, Modery
Painting, American
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Active 1885

Active 1976

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