Hugh Henry Breckenridge papers

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Hugh Henry Breckenridge papers

1903-1976

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Notes, writings, sketches, printed material, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and exhibition materials.REEL 1779: 2 logbooks of paintings with photographs, prices, and exhibition records; a photograph of students at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; three scrapbooks of photographs of his paintings and portraits; photocopies of clippings and of a brochure of the Breckenridge School of Painting, East Gloucester, Mass.REEL 1828: A notebook with notes for class demonstrations and sketches; edited and final typescripts of an unpublished manuscript, BOOK ON ART, by Breckenridge, and of lectures by Breckenridge; and two brochures from the Breckenridge School of Art.REEL 1907: Essays, lectures, and notes on art; a typed recipe for pastel sticks; clippings; a lecture announcement; a membership list; and a fragment of letter received.REEL 2410: Three letters; a typescript of Breckenridge's unpublished book on art; exhibition catalogs, newspaper clippings, and printed miscellany; and ca. 118 photographs, mostly of his paintings. Also includes papers concerning the 1967 retrospective exhibition of Breckenridge's work at the Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas, which contain correspondence, letters from Breckenridge's daughter, Margaret Skinner to Margaret Vogel of the gallery; letter from museums and patrons to Valley House Gallery director, Donald S. Vogel; copies of letters sent from the gallery; biographical information; financial material; exhibition catalogs; and news clippings.

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Pennsylvania academy of the fine arts

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Art school; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts exhibition catalog, 1921 and 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553237 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is an art academy and museum, founded in 1805 in Philadelphia, Pa. Exhibitions and classes began in 1811. Notable academy instructors and students have included Thomas Eakins, Cecilia Beaux, William Merritt Chase, Violet Oakley, Henry O. Tanner, Rembra...

Breckenridge, Hugh H. (Hugh Henry), 1870-1937

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Painter and educator; Philadelphia, Pa. Founded the Breckenridge School of Art. Was Dean of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. From the description of Hugh Henry Breckenridge papers, 1903-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389395 ...

Valley House Gallery

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Art gallery; Dallas, Tex. Founded in 1951 by painter Donald S. Vogel, who was also the gallery director. The gallery was originally named the Betty McLean Gallery (1951-1954) and subsequently renamed the Valley House Gallery. The gallery exhibited 20th century European and American art. From the description of Valley House Gallery records, 1941-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78264025 ...

Vogel, Donald S., 1917-2004

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Donald S. Vogel (1917-2004) was a painter and gallery director from Dallas, Tex. From the description of Oral history interview with Donald S. Vogel, 1979 Sept. 18-Nov. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646398152 Painter, gallery director; Dallas, Tex. From the description of Donald S. Vogel interviews, 1979 Sept. 18-Nov. 28 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83634715 ...