Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Kirke Brown: The Father of American Sculpture : typescript
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0561
Abstract
This collection comprises the carbon typescript for an unpublished manuscript titled "Henry Kirke Brown: The Father of American Sculpture," which was compiled, written, and edited by Henry Kirke Bush-Brown. It additionally includes an abridged version with the same title, also prepared by Bush-Brown. The typescript contains a description of Henry Kirke Brown's life, transcripts of his correspondence, photographs of his homes and artistic works, poems, sketches, and a genealogical chart of...
Dates:
1836-1933; Majority of material found within 1836-1882
Selina C. Washburn travel diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0080
Abstract
American Selina C. Washburn kept this travel diary during her 1854 voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to London, England, and Paris, France. Selina and her sister Sarah accompanied their father Cyrus Washburn on a business trip and her diary records her impressions of persons encountered, shops visited, and sightseeing excursions.
Dates:
1854 July 5-October 13
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- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Bronze founding--United States--History--19th century 1
- Diaries 1
- England--Description and travel 1
- Equestrian statues--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century 1
- Equestrian statues--Washington (D.C.)--19th century 1
- France--Description and travel 1
- Italy--Description and travel 1
- Letters (correspondence) 1
- Manuscripts (documents) 1
- National Statuary Hall (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.)--19th century 1
- New York (New York)--Buildings, structures, etc--History--19th century 1
- Passports 1
- Poems 1
- Public sculpture, American--19th century 1
- Public sculpture, American--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century 1
- Public sculpture, American--Washington (D.C.)--History--19th century 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Sculptors 1
- Sculpture, American--19th century 1
- Travelers 1
- Voyages and travels--History--19th century 1
- Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc--History--19th century 1
- Women travelers--19th century 1 + ∧ less
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