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Papers, 1905-1939.

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Correspondence relating to commissions and to Rouland's work with the Artists' Professional League and material on American Federation of Artists and the Fine Arts Foundation; also material documenting his activities at the Lotos Club. Rouland's correspondents include: James Lane Allen, Edwin H. Blashfield, James Montgomery Flagg, Admiral Albert Gleaves, John Huston Finley, Henry Harkness Flagler, sculptor Georg Lober, William Gibbs McAdoo, Thomas Mott Osborne, playwright Jessie Lynch Willams, and his wife Minnie Dwight Rouland. Also, three albums of photographs of his portraits as well as informal snapshots of Rouland and his wife at their summer home in Marblehead, Mass. Collection includes newspaper clippings that mention Rouland, as well as typescript of an article about him by Selwyn Brinton (ca. 1910), newspaper articles by New York Sun columnist Bob Davis that mention Rouland (1938), and typescript of a play by architect H. Van Buren Magonigle entitled "Shadows." Also, material about his portraits of Chauncey M. Depew and actor Richard Mansfield and biographical information and tracings concerning artist Edith Marsden.

2 boxes (3 linear ft.)photographs ca. 200.

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Lober, George

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Magonigle, Harold Van Buren, 1867-1935

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Architect, graphic designer, painter, sculptor. Based in New York City. From the description of Harold Van Buren Magonigle architectural drawings and papers, circa 1894-1944, (bulk circa 1894-1930). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720152 Magonigle visited Europe on a Rotch Travelling Scholarship during the years 1894-1896. The majority of his student and travel sketches date from those years and probably were produced while his travels w...

Davis, Bob journalist of New York, fl. 1938.

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Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925

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James Lane Allen was Kentucky's first important novelist. His success came early in his career but when he tried to broaden the themes of his work he lost the audience and critical acclaim which he had previously received. From the description of James Lane Allen : miscellaneous papers, 1890-1924. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46708345 American novelist. From the description of Letters, a newspaper clipping, and an envelope, 1894-1900. (Un...

Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960

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James Montgomery Flagg (b. June 18, 1877, Pelham Manor, N.Y.-d. May 27, 1960, New York City), American artist and illustrator, worked in media ranging from fine art painting to cartooning. He is best remembered for political posters, such as the Uncle Sam recruitment poster. From the description of Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568600 American artist and illustrator. From the description of Sketch ...

Marsden, Edith.

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McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941

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Lawyer, business executive, Democratic Party leader, U.S. secretary of the treasury, Director General of Railroads, and U.S. senator from California. From the description of Papers of William Gibbs McAdoo, 1786-1941 (bulk 1880-1941). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063506 McAdoo was born near Marietta, Cobb County, GA, on Oct. 31, 1863; attended the Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville; admitted to TN bar in 1885 and began law practice in Chattanooga, TN; moved to NYC, 1892; devel...

Rouland, Minnie Dwight.

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Mansfield, Richard, 1945-....

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Fine Arts Foundation.

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Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940

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Osborne, Thomas Mott, 1859-1926

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Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928

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Charles Ranlett Flint (1850-1934) was a financial capitalist, merchant and industrial consolidator. He entered the shipping business and worked for commission merchants in New York City. Popularly known as the "Father of Trusts", he was responsible for many industrial consolidations and mergers. From the guide to the Charles R. Flint papers, 1872-1930, 1885-1915, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1834-1928) was a lawye...

Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940

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President of City College, 1903-1911. From the description of Papers, 1907-1964, 1963-1964 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155502699 American editor, educator, and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [New York], 28 January 1934, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1934 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577340 John Huston Finley (1863-1940) was an educator, editor, author, and civic leader. He was president of Knox Colle...

American federation of arts

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The American Federation of Arts was a non-profit education association that sponsored group and one-man shows as well as lecture tours to promote the arts in America. The correspondence with A.F.A. staff Leila Mechlin, Horace Jayne and Burton Cummings deals primarily with exhibitions of the work of Federico CastelloĢn, Misch Kohn and Mauricio Lasansky. Also mentioned is a lecture tour on prints made by Elmer Adler. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1929-1953...

Rouland, Orlando (American painter, 1871-1945)

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Portrait artist. Born Pleasant Ridge, Illinois, 12 December 1871. Studied in Germany with Max Thedy and at the Julian Academy in Paris, as well as in London and New York City. Rouland's portraits began to attract notice around 1905. He married New York socialite Minnie Dwight, who actively promoted his career. Her patronage of dancer Ruth St. Denis inspired Rouland to paint St. Denis performing her work "Cobras." In addition to socialites, Rouland painted portraits of such public figures as Theo...

Lotos Club (New York, N.Y.)

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Gleaves, Albert, 1858-1937

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Naval officer and historian. From the description of Papers of Albert Gleaves, 1803-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77668816 Biographical Note 1858, Jan. 1 Born, Nashville, Tenn. 1877 Graduated, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. ...

Williams, Jesse Lynch, 1871-1929

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American Artists Professional League

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