Brother Cornelius papers relating to William Keith

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Brother Cornelius papers relating to William Keith

1908-1955

Material related to Brother Cornelius' research as the biographer of painter, engraver William Keith, including letters from prominent artists, art historians, gallery owners, museum directors, and members of Keith's family. Notably, Keith's widow, Mary McHenry Keith, writes about her activities in the women's sufferage movement, her friendship with Susan B. Anthony, and William Keith's personal and artistic life. Also among the papers are two photographs of William Keith, a genealogy, exhibition catalogs, and clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8342537

Archives of American Art

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Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...

Keith, William, 1838-1911

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Cornelius, Brother, 1877-1962.

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Biographer, Christian Brother, teacher at St. Mary's College, Moraga, California. William Keith was a California landscape and portrait painter, engraver; born in Scotland. From the description of Brother Cornelius papers relating to William Keith, 1908-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132835 ...

Keith, Mary McHenry, 1855-1947

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Leader in women's suffrage movement, from Berkeley, Calif. Member of the Berkeley Women's Club and a trustee of the Latham Foundation for the Promotion of Humane Education. From the description of Mary McHenry Keith letters and miscellany, 1912-1927. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122498996 Resident of Berkeley, Calif., and leader in women's suffrage movement; married William Keith. From the description of Papers, 1906-1927. (California Hist...