Helen Hyde papers 1881-1953

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Helen Hyde papers 1881-1953

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Contains two diaries (1881-1882) kept by Hyde at age 13, which primarily focus on everyday life of a well-educated daughter of a prosperous family, including social visits, art and dancing lessons, birthday and holiday celebrations as well as the death of her father and President Garfield's assassination. Also includes letters written to her family while living and working in Japan (1912-1914), sketches and sketchbooks (1892-1917), and etchings (1898), along with records of her prints and exhibits, account books for prints sold, printed catalogs and art journals, Hyde's Tokyo guest book (1906-1914) and other personal memorabilia, and newspaper clippings.

3 boxes; (1.75 Linear feet)

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California historical society

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California historical society

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Gillette, Edwin F.

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Biographical Information Helen Hyde was born in Lima, N.Y. and spent her girlhood in San Francisco. As a young woman, she lived in France, Germany and Japan, either studying art or as a practicing artist. She died in Pasadena, Calif., in 1919 and is buried at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, Calif. During her early years as an artist, Hyde maintained a studio in the home of her “Aunt Gussie” at 2845 Pierce, on the corner of Pier...

Hyde, Helen, 1868-1919

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American artist. From the description of Letters from Mexico, 1911 Sept. 17 - 1912 March 20. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122370319 Hyde was a visual artist who spent her girlhood in San Francisco, then lived in France, Germany, and Japan as a student and professional artist. She died in Pasadena, Calif. From the description of Helen Hyde papers, 1881-1958. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122381659 ...