Charles E. Feinberg collection of artists letters

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Charles E. Feinberg collection of artists letters

1800-1930

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Letters from artists, including Kenyon Cox, Elihu Vedder, John Sartain, Rembrandt Peale, Joseph Pennell, Albert Bierstadt, Timothy Cole, and many others. Also included is an artist autograph collection collected by Ben Austin, Esq. Many of the letters are addressed to James D. Gill, a gallery owner whose gallery suffered a fire, regarding the status of paintings and offering condolences.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6783405

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Gill, James Dwyer, 1849-1937

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Art dealer; Springfield, Massachusetts. From the description of James D. Gill letters from artists, 1884-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122545685 ...

Feinberg, Charles E., 1899-1988

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A famous collector of Walt Whitman manuscripts, he also had a large library of rare books and historical manuscripts. Born in London and raised in Peterborough, Ontario, one of eight children, he worked in his father's store, leaving school after the 7th grade. He came to Detroit in 1922 and sold shoes and oil burners, later became president Argo Oil Company. He was one of the founders of the friends of the Detroit Public LIbrary and has taken part in many community organizations. He was married...

Austin, Ben W., -1898

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Epithet: of Sioux City British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x0000f0 ...