Weir (Family : Weir, Robert Walter, 1803-1889)

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The Weir family were artists and educators in New York and New England. Prominent family members included Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889), professor of drawing; his first wife Louisa Ferguson (d. 1845); his second wife Susan Martha Bayard; and their children, especially John Ferguson Weir (1841-1926), director of Fine Arts, Yale; and Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919), artist.

From the guide to the Weir family papers, 1765-1929, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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creatorOf Weir family papers, 1765-1929 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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associatedWith Baird family family
correspondedWith Baker, Anna (Anna Bartlett Dwight), 1826-1899 person
correspondedWith Baker, Rufus L. (Rufus Lathrop), 1790-1868 person
associatedWith Bayard (Family : Bayard, Lewis P. (Lewis Pintard), 1791-1840) family
correspondedWith Bayard, Lewis P. (Lewis Pintard), 1791-1840 person
associatedWith Casey, Harry (Harry Weir), 1861-1880 person
associatedWith National Academy of Design (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 person
associatedWith Seymour, Louisa Weir, 1832- person
associatedWith Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 person
associatedWith United States corporateBody
associatedWith United States Military Academy corporateBody
associatedWith Weir, Anna D. B. (Anna Dwight Baker), 1862-1892 person
associatedWith Weir, Carrie M. (Carrie Mansfield), 1855- person
associatedWith Weir, Ella Baker, 1852-1931 person
associatedWith Weir family family
associatedWith Weir, Gulian Verplanck, 1837-1886 person
correspondedWith Weir, John Brinkley, 1811- person
associatedWith Weir, John F. (John Ferguson), 1841-1926 person
correspondedWith Weir, Julian Alden, 1852-1919 person
associatedWith Weir, Robert, 1770- person
correspondedWith Weir, Robert Walter, 1803-1889 person
associatedWith Weir, Susan (Susan Martha Bayard), 1817- person
associatedWith Weir, William B. (William Bayard), 1849-1879 person
associatedWith Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 person
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