Creator:
Huntington, Anna Hyatt, 1876-1973
Inclusive Dates:
1887- 1973
Abstract:
Papers of the American sculptor, specializing in equestrian figures and animals. Correspondence, 1887-1965; diaries, 1925-1958; articles; exhibition catalogs; financial and legal material; manuscripts; and photographs.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Address books.
Annual reports.
Articles.
Awards.
Bank statements.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Calendars (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Exhibition catalogs.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Poems.
Posters.
Press releases.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Studbooks.
Subject:
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Artists.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Animal sculptors -- United States.
Animals in art.
Art -- Collectors and collecting.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art museums.
Art patronage.
Bronze sculpture, American.
Scottish deerhound.
Dog breeders.
Endowments.
Equestrian statues.
Hispanists, United States.
Monuments.
Public art.
Public sculpture.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Sculpture gardens.
Upper class -- United States.
Women -- Biography.
Women and animals.
Women art patrons.
Women artists -- United States.
Women philanthropists.
Women sculptors -- United States.
Creator:
Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1797- 1904
Abstract:
Papers of the American railroad magnate and capitalist, whose financial interests included steamship, manufacturing, construction, and land companies. Philanthropist, trustee of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and supporter of Tuskegee Institute. Collection includes incoming correspondence (1856-1904); letterpress copybooks (1868-1901); legal and financial (including real estate) records (1797-1901); amd personal papers (1862-1901). Notable among the real estate records are documents relating to the furnishing and household expenses of Huntington's San Francisco residence, and records relating to the design, construction, decoration, furnishing, and maintenance of Huntington's palatial home on 57th St. in New York City.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Ledgers (account books)
Letterpress copybooks.
Maps (documents)
Mortgages.
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Stock certificates.
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Capitalists and financiers.
Entrepreneurs.
Philanthropists.
Railroads
Business and Industry
California, History, 1850-1950.
Capitalists and financiers, United States.
Ciphers.
Entrepreneurship.
Palaces -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
Railroads -- California.
Railroads -- History.
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates.
Railroads -- United States.
Railroads and state -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.