The Portfolio Club records, ca. 1890-2005

Browning, Edna Gordon, 1856-1927.

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Stark, Otto, 1859-1926

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Otto Stark (1859-1926) was an Indianapolis-born artist who gained national prominence as a member of the "Hoosier Group," a loose association of Indiana artists that included T. C. Steele, J. Ottis Adams, and William Forsyth. Stark's work most clearly showed the influence of Impressionism, and he often featured children in his work. Stark's artistic career began at the age of 16 when he was apprenticed to a lithographer in Cincinnati. Stark also enrolled in the School of Design at the Univers...

Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

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"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

Steele, T, C. 1847-1926.

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Forsyth, William, 1854-1935

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Forsyth was an Indianapolis, Ind. artist, teacher, and member of the Hoosier Group. From the description of Papers, 1863-1985 (bulk 1880-1935) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37976915 ...

Portfolio Club

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The Portfolio Club was a group of some of Indianapolis' most influential artists and authors. The object of the club was to study art and to promote interest in art and art appreciation. Among its members were: T.C. Steele, Otto Stark, William Forsyth, Booth Tarkington, Eliza Gordon Browning, Agnes Fletcher, and James Whitcomb Riley. From the description of The Portfolio Club records, ca. 1890-2005 (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 472656792 ...

Fletcher, Agnes.

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Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

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American Poet. From the description of Little Orphant Annie. Last stanza : AMsS, [s.d.]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122540708 James Whitcomb Riley was an American poet, journalist, and lecturer. From the description of James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964] bulk (1878-1915). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122363959 From the guide to the James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964, 1878-...