Russell Sturgis architectural drawings and papers, 1847-1932

Brooklyn Art Association.

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The Brooklyn Art Association was founded in 1861 as an organization looking to improve the market for Brooklyn artists and to enhance the culutural life of Brooklyn. The Association was composed of both artists and lay citizens, and through its efforts laid the groundwork for what would later become the Brooklyn Museum. Though influential, the Association began to dissolve in the 1890s. Sources: Marlor, Cl...

Phillips, Frances L.

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Olcott, Dudley.

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Architectural League of America

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Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909

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American architect Russell Sturgis (1836-1909) was a leading figure in the development of architectural criticism at the turn of the 20th century. During his formative years in New York, Sturgis gained an appreciation for architectural history and modern design. An advocate of the American Pre-Raphaelites, Sturgis sought much inspiration in the written works of English architect and critic John Ruskin. Upon his return to New York after extensive travel abroad, Sturgis opened his own architectura...

Mechanics and Farmers Bank (Albany, N.Y.)

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Beacon Syndicate.

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Winwar, Frances, 1900-1985

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American author, biographer, novelist, critic, translator, and professor; b. in Sicily Francesca Vinciguerra; d. in Florida, 1985; emigrated to U.S., 1907; naturalized in 1929. From the description of Frances Winwar collection, 1927-1961. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969557 ...

England, George Allan, 1877-1936

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Chambrun, Jacques

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Jacques Chambrun was a literary agent. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1941-1944. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863073 Epithet: literary agent of New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000160 ...

Century Company.

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The Century Company was founded in New York City in 1881. Century published magazines including the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine and St. Nicholas and publications such as Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Roswell Smith formed the company and appointed Richard Watson Gilder as editor of the Century which was noted for its fiction, poetry, historical studies, and woodcut illustrations. In 1930 the Century was merged with The Forum magazine. From the description of Century C...

Benrimo, Tom, 1887-1958

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B. 1887 d. 1958. From the description of Tom Benrimo artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432886 Illustrator for Fortune, Scribner's and Harper's, Benrimer also taught at Pratt Institute. After relocating to Taos, Benrimer was included in group and solo exhibitions in New York and San Francisco. His work is held by museums including the Denver Art Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art and Fort Worth Art Museum. From the descripti...

Ware, William R. (William Robert), 1832-1915

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Architect. Ware was the founder of the School of Architecture at Columbia University, which began as the Department of Architecture in the School of Mines at Columbia College, New York, N.Y. From the description of William Robert Ware papers and photographs, circa 1834-1920. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720026 ...

Architectural league of New York

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The Architectural League of New York was founded in New York City in 1881 by a group of architects who wished to gather and discuss architecture and its relationship to the arts. From the description of Architectural League of New York records, 1880s-1974, bulk 1927-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821009 Modeling the organization's name after the Art Students League of New York, the Architectural League of New York was founded in New York City in 1881 by...

Sturgis, Lyman.

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Gibbons, Herbert Adams, 1880-1934

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Herbert Adams Gibbons was a journalist and foreign correspondent. From the guide to the Herbert Adams Gibbons Papers, 1908-1934, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Gibbons was a journalist and foreign correspondent. From the description of Herbert Adams Gibbons papers, 1908-1934. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 122358259 ...