Amory C. Simons photographic materials

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Amory C. Simons photographic materials

circa 1910-circa 1984; bulk circa 1910-circa 1920s

The photographic materials of equestrian sculptor, Amory C. Simons, measure 0.7 linear feet and date from circa 1910 to circa 1984, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1910 to circa 1920s. The collection includes four letters to Simons, photographic prints, negatives, and glass plate negatives of horses and riders including New York City police and mounted models, and other miscellaneous subjects.

0.7 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769491

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Simons, Amory C. (Amory Coffin), 1869-1959.

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Equestrian sculptor. From the description of Amory C. Simons photographic materials, [ca. 1890]-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571046 Animal sculptor, equestrian sculptor. From the description of Amory C. Simons papers, [ca. 1890]-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599516 ...

Grafly, Charles, 1862-1929

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Charles Grafley was a sculptor and a teacher. Born in Philadelphia in 1862, he began working as a stone carver at the age of 17. He attended night classes in art at the Spring Garden Institute and in 1884 entered the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, where he studied with Thomas Eakins. In 1888, Grafly went to Paris, studying at the Academie Julian and later at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He began teaching sculpture at the Drexel Institute and the Pennsylvania Academy in 1891. Grafley was a member...