Greenough family letters
name: label: Creator
content: Greenough family
label: Names
content: Greenough, Frances Boott
label: Names
content: Greenough, Henry, 1807-1883
label: Names
content: Greenough, Horatio, 1805-1852
topic: label: Occupation
content: Architects -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Italy -- Florence
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent 1977 by David Richardson, whose relationship to the Greenoughs is unknown.
creator: label: Creator
content: Greenough family
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Horatio Greenough was a sculptor, who spent most of his career in Florence, Italy. His brother Henry originally went to Italy with Horatio, and then returned to Boston to practice architecture. Henry was married to Frances Boott.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Reel (ca. 445 items (on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1813-1891
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.greegree
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 1215 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to lender, David Richardson, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters written by Henry and Frances Greenough from various locations in Europe, most of which are to their family in Boston, including Mrs. Edward G. Loring (Harriet), Francis Boott, Mrs. Elizabeth Greenough, Charlotte Greenough, and also Mrs. James Lee and Mrs. Mary Lee. Also included are letters written to Horatio Greenough from various people.