Charles Roberts autograph collection
name: label: Collector
content: Roberts, Charles
label: Names
content: Allston, Washington, 1779-1843
label: Names
content: Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902
label: Names
content: Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848
label: Names
content: Disney, Walt, 1901-1966
label: Names
content: Durand, Asher Brown, 1796-1886
label: Names
content: Gay, Edward, 1837-1928
label: Names
content: Greenough, Horatio, 1805-1852
label: Names
content: Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910
label: Names
content: Hurd, Peter, 1904-1984
label: Names
content: Inman, Henry, 1801-1846
label: Names
content: Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827
label: Names
content: Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860
label: Names
content: Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872
label: Names
content: Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
label: Names
content: West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American -- United States
label: Topic
content: Artists -- United States -- Autographs
label: Topic
content: Autographs -- Collections
label: Topic
content: Autographs -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming, 1955, by Haverford College Library.
creator: label: Collector
content: Roberts, Charles
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Microfilm reel
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1773-1938
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.robechar
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel P88 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in the Haverford College Library, Haverford, Pennsylvania.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Microfilm inventory listing the artists in the collection is available at Archives of American Art offices.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters of American artists, including Washington Allston, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Cole, Walt Disney, Asher Durand, Horatio Greenough, Winslow Homer, Peter Hurd, Henry Inman, Thomas Sully, John Trumbull, Benjamin West and many others, with an illustrated letter from Edward Gay and correspondence of the Peale family; a handwritten manuscript by Rembrandt Peale, "Washington and His Portraits"; clippings, announcements, an auction catalog of the John Trumbull collection, and other printed material.