Nicholas Biddle Kittell (1822-1894) : a forgotten New York State artist. [ca. 1960-1969].

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Nicholas Biddle Kittell (1822-1894) : a forgotten New York State artist. [ca. 1960-1969].

Clippings, correspondence, and photographs assembled by Helen Burr Smith and pertaining to research and preparation for her article "Nicholas Biddle Kittell (1822-1894) : a forgotten New York State artist." Included are black and white photos of Kittell's works, a photograph of his gravestone, correspondence with owners of paintings by Kittell, and news clippings concerning the lives of descendents of subjects painted by Kittell. Also included is the author's personal copy of "The New-York Historical Society quarterly," volume XLIV number 4, Oct. 1960; in which Ms. Smith's published article appeared. Correspondents include Percival P. Baxter and Ulysses S. Grant III.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1881-1968

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Kittell, Nicholas Biddle (American painter, 1822-1894)

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Mayor of Portland, governor of Maine (1921-1925), philanthropist and benefactor of Maine Historical Society, creator of Baxter State Park and a school for the deaf, of Portland, Me. From the description of Maine legislature hearings report, 1917. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214070790 Lawyer, legislator, and governor of Maine. From the description of Percival P. Baxter collection of theater programs, 1895-1901. (Maine Historical Society...