John Powell Lenox collection 1887-1924

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John Powell Lenox collection 1887-1924

John Powell Lenox (1851-1926) was an American lecturer and author. Collection consists of correspondence relating to Lenox's collection of pictures clipped from magazines, newspapers and other sources relating to the life of Christ. Correspondents include Abraham Archibald Anderson, Otto Walter Beck, Edward A. Fellowes-Prynne, Henry Clay Frick, Edgar J. Goodspeed, Lord Ronald Gower, Walter Hampden, William S. Hart, Burton Holmes, Victor F. Lawson, Caleb Arnold Slade, Franklin Hamilton Spearman, Augustus Vincent Tack, Henry Van Dyke, and Payne Whitney.

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Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919

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Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), a prominent industrialist and art collector, commissioned architect Thomas Hastings of the firm Carrè€re & Hastings to design and build his New York residence in 1912. Located at One East 70th Street, the three-story Beaux-Arts mansion featured a 100-foot gallery for his art collection. Charles Allom of White, Allom & Co. and Elsie de Wolfe were selected to furnish the rooms. Frick, along with his wife and daughter, took up residence in the house in November...

Whitney, Payne

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Holmes, Burton, 1870-1958

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Goodspeed, Edgar J. (Edgar Johnson), 1871-1962

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Goodspeed was born Oct. 23, 1871 in Quincy, IL; began teaching at Univ. of Chicago in 1894; he later became professor of the Bible and Patristic Greek; wrote more than fifty books, including translations of the Old and New Testaments, The story of the Bible (1957), How to read the Bible (1946), A life of Jesus (1950), and an autobiography titled, As I remember (1953); died Jan. 13, 1962. From the description of Papers, 1950-1951. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat reco...

Lenox, John Powell, 1851-1926.

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John Powell Lenox (1851-1926) was an American lecturer and author. From the description of John Powell Lenox collection, 1887-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86164273 From the guide to the John Powell Lenox collection, 1887-1924, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916

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Beck, Walter, 1864-1954

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Painter. From the description of Otto Walter Beck papers, 1913-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122545528 ...

Tack, Augustus Vincent, 1870-1949

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Artist, portrait and mural painter. Represented in Metropolitan Museum, Cleveland Museum, and Phillips Gallery, with murals in New Parliament Building, Winnipeg, and Chapel in Church of St. Paul. From the description of Letters to Will Owen Jones, 1925-1926. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54674247 Painter and portrait painter; New York, N.Y. Often depicted religious themes and motifs. From the description of Augustus Vincen...

Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1859-1937

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Frank Hamilton Spearman (1859-1937), dean of railroad writers, was an American author who wrote novels, plays, and short stories. From the description of Papers of Frank H. Spearman, 1874-1953. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122396685 American author. From the description of Correspondence of Frank H. Spearman, 1913-1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49620701 ...

Hart, William S. (William Surrey), 1864-1946

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Stage and motion picture actor, film director, author. Best known for his roles in western films. From the description of Papers, ca. 1889-1947. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 18438931 Actor, movie cowboy 1914-1925, author. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1930-1939]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 15025720 ...

Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925

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Editor and publisher. From the description of Letters of Victor Freemont Lawson, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014889 Pioneering newspaperman, founder, along with Melville Stone, and publisher of the Chicago Daily News. From the description of Victor Lawson papers, ca. 1860-1931, bulk 1885-1925. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 187974493 Pioneering newspaperman, owner and publisher of Chicago Daily News, president of newly formed Associat...

Anderson, A. A. (Abraham Archibald), 1847-1940

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A.A. (Abraham Archibald) Anderson (1847-1940) was an artist of international reputation when he came to Wyoming and founded the Palette Ranch on the Greybull River. He was influential in persuading Pres. Theodore Roosevelt to create the Yellowstone Forest Reserve (later renamed the Shoshone National Forest) and became its first superintendant on July 1, 1902. In 1933 Anderson published his autobiography, "Experiences and Impressions." From the description of Papers, 1902-1937. (Unive...

Slade, C. Arnold (Caleb Arnold), 1882-1961

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Painter; Truro, Mass. From the description of C. Arnold Slade papers, 1909-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81461328 ...

Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955

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American actor, director, manager, promoter, and critic. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1890-1955] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155508085 Hampden was an American actor. From the description of [Letter] 1930 Jun. 19, 16 Gramercy Park, New York [to] Marjory P. Nield / Walter Hampden. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 231685962 ...

Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933

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American clergyman, educator and writer. From the description of Letter to Joseph LeRoy Harrison, 1916 April 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51926632 From the description of Papers of Henry Van Dyke, 1895-1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51926567 Clergyman, Princeton University professor of English literature, and sports writer. From the description of Letters to Eugene V. Connett, 1919-1920. (Manchester City Library)...

Fellowes-Prynne, Edward A

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Jesus Christ

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