Photographs, [ca. 1860]-1982, [ca. 1860]-1935 (bulk)

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Photographs, [ca. 1860]-1982, [ca. 1860]-1935 (bulk)

Collection encompasses photographic portraits of some artist members from ca. 1860s-1950s; and many Henry Ward Ranger photographs depicting exterior views of the Academy headquarters, installation views of special exhibits; also, many photographs of exhibitions showing installation views; photographs of groups of members and banquets. Photographs are identified.

2 cubic ft.

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National Academy of Design (U.S.)

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Art society; New York, N.Y. Harry Watrous was elected president of the National Academy of Design in 1894. He served as Chairman, Executive Committee on Art for the State of New York for the International Exposition of 1904 (Louisiana Purchase Exposition). Charles M. Kurtz was editor of NAD's Academy Notes, and was Asst. Chief, Dept. of Fine Arts, for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904. From the description of National Academy of Design letterbook, 1891-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat...

Ranger, Henry Ward, 1858-1916

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American painter. Ranger left his considerable estate to the National Academy of Design to establish a trust to purchase paintings by living artists for museums across the United States. From the description of Estate papers, 1906-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507132 ...