Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson) Koch collection of American drawings, 1858-1940 and undated.

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Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson) Koch collection of American drawings, 1858-1940 and undated.

Includes a drawing in pen and black ink by Benjamin F. Gridley, two pencil drawings by Keith William, a drawing of a girl in pen and ink by Katharine Pyle, two drawings in black crayon by Charles Herbert Woodbury, a signed drawing in pen and ink for Rip van Winkle by Alfred Cornelius Howland, and a signed watercolor on board for Oscar Wilde's The happy prince and other tales by Everett Shinn, a signed drawing by Francis X. Chamberlin, entitled Weber and Fields, and a signed drawing by Kent Rockwell, among other items.

1 box (.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8263022

Houghton Library

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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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Epithet: writer of plays British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000765.0x00005f Irish writer, poet, and playwright. From the description of Collection, 1851-1957 (bulk 1877-1957). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122625016 Irish poet, dramatist and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed :...

Pyle, Katharine, -1938

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Born 1863 in Wilmington, Del.; illustrator and author of short stories, poems, and plays for children; sister of Howard Pyle. From the description of Katharine Pyle letters, 1929-1936 and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014746 From the description of Katharine Pyle papers, 1898-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976595 Artist, illustrator, and author Katharine Pyle (1863-1938), was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. Pyle achieved recognition thro...

Chamberlin, Francis X.

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William, Keith, 1838-1911.

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Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Rockwell Kent interview, 1957 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80242441 Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer; Ausable Forks, New York. From the description of Rockwell Kent letters to Robert T. Hatt, 1935-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553040 In addition to being a successful painter, printmaker, illustrator, designer, and commercial artist, Kent pursued careers as a writer, professional ...

Koch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson)

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Frederick Robinson Koch is a collector of rare materials and a graduate of Harvard College, A.B. 1955. From the description of Frederick R. Koch collection of photographs of stage and screen actors and entertainers, ca. 1920-1979. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 663985221 From the guide to the Frederick R. Koch collection of photographs of stage and screen actors and entertainers, ca. 1920-1979., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Librar...

Gridley, Benjamin F. d. 1932.

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Howland, Alfred Cornelius, 1838-1909.

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Woodbury, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1864-1940

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Marine painter, instructor, writer, etcher, illustrator; Ogunquit, Me. Born in Lynn, Mass. Studied engineering at MIT (1882-1886) while continuing to paint and exhibit. Upon graduation he began teaching art. Woodbury married a pupil, Marcia Oakes, in 1890 and travelled often to Europe to paint, frequently to Holland. In 1897, he built a studio in Ogunquit, Maine, and began offering summer classes in 1898. His successful school turned Ogunquit into a major art...

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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Washington Irving (b. April 3, 1783, New York City-d. November 28, 1859, Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York), American author, wrote his first popular work, A History of New York, under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. He continued to write stories and essays which made him the outstanding figure in American literature of his time and established his reputation abroad. In 1826 Irving went to Spain to work at the American embassy in Madrid, then at the American legation in London, before returni...