Letters, 1959-1980.

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Letters, 1959-1980.

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Consists of letters written to Buhler from collectors, dealers, and museums with respect to American and English silver studies and collecting. Of particular note are biographical sketches of Hester Bateman, including information on the controversy over whether or not she was a practicing craftswoman; Henry Brown Guest, a Loyalist silversmith of Philadelphia, Pa.; and Nathanael Greene. Also included with one of the letters are two photographs--one of a silver platter and the other of silver cups and mugs with lids.

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Bateman, Hester, 1709-1794

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Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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Revolutionary War officer. From the description of Papers, 1778-1786. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19593641 Army officer. From the description of Nathanael Greene papers, 1775-1785. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979865 Nathanael Greene was a major general in the Continental Army. He was promoted to Quartermaster General in 1778. From the description of Papers, 1778-1780. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat ...

Guest, Henry Brown.

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Grimwade, Arthur

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Oman, Charles, 1901-1982

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Buhler, Kathryn C.

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Kathryn C. Buhler (Mrs. Yves Henry Buhler) was a curator in the Department of Decorative Arts of Europe and America, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Ma. She wrote extensively about American silver and silver marks. From the description of Letters, 1959-1980. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122573843 ...