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Christopher Pearse Cranch papers

Title
Christopher Pearse Cranch papers, 1845-1873.
Author
Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 1813-1892.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 4261Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Additional Authors
Ford collection.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
Christopher Pearse Cranch (1813-1892) was an American writer, artist, and Unitarian minister. The papers consist of a small quantity of correspondence, poems, and financial documents. Correspondence is predominantly outgoing and pertains to both the creative and financial aspects of his art and writing. One letter by his wife, Elizabeth, is also present. Poems include several manuscript copies of his works, some emended in pencil. Financial documents include canceled checks and receipts for loans of his paintings to the Brooklyn Art Association and other unidentified institutions.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Financial records.
  • Poems.
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance (note)
  • Material in this collection was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
Call Number
MssCol 4261
OCLC
850495787
Author
Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 1813-1892.
Title
Christopher Pearse Cranch papers, 1845-1873.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance
Material in this collection was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
Occupation
Poets, American.
Added Author
Ford collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol 4261
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