Alger Beal papers relating to Reynolds and Gifford Beal

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Alger Beal papers relating to Reynolds and Gifford Beal

circa 1890-1965

Reynolds Beal material includes a sketchbook containing sketches of ships, entitled "Cruising Aboard U.S.S. School Ship St. Mary's," 1901, scrapbook pages of marine etchings and photographs, a Christmas card, personal photographs, exhibition catalogs, and clippings. Gifford Beal material includes: photographs of him and one of his work, exhibition catalogs, and clippings. Also included are a photograph of the Beal family, ca. 1890, writings about the the family, selected photographs of the Beals from albums kept by Mrs. Thaddeus Beal, including some of Wilellyn, the William Beal family's summer home in Newburgh, N.Y. with gardens designed by sons Gifford and Reynolds, and Echo Lawn, home of Thaddeus Beal; and miscellaneous printed material.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6743756

Archives of American Art

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Beal, Alger.

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Reynolds: painter, printmaker; Rockport, Massachusetts. Gifford: painter, mural painter; New York, N.Y. The Beals are brothers. From the description of Alger Beal papers relating to Reynolds and Gifford Beal, [ca. 1890-1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515836 ...

Beal, Gifford, 1879-1956

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The vertical files of the Whitney Library originated with the Museum's founding in 1930 and include research materials on 20th century American art. Central to the collection are the files of the American Art Research Council, an agency administered by the Whitney Museum between 1942 and 1948, in cooperation with thirty museums and university art departments, to document and authenticate American art. The library now serves as a repository for the AARC records. The Council compiled records of th...

Beal, Reynolds, 1866-1951

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Painter, printmaker; Rockport, Mass. Brother of artist Gifford Beal. From the description of Reynolds Beal papers, 1874-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389314 ...