James C. Nichols scrapbooks
name: label: Creator
content: Nichols, James C.
label: Names
content: Chaffee, Oliver Newberry, 1881-1944
label: Names
content: Currier, J. Frank (Joseph Frank), 1843-1909
label: Names
content: Duveneck, Frank, 1848-1919
label: Names
content: Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910
label: Names
content: Juergens, Alfred, 1866-1934
label: Names
content: Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925
label: Names
content: Twachtman, John Henry, 1853-1902
label: Names
content: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art dealers -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Germany -- Munich
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The two Juergens scrapbooks were lent for microfilming by Nichols in 1975. He later donated it with the Chaffee scrapbook in 1979. The Juergens scrapboook was assembled in preparation for an exhibition. [Some of the Juergens sketches were not microfilmed.]
creator: label: Creator
content: Nichols, James C.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art dealer; Kalamazoo, Michigan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.6 Linear Feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1885-1975
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.nichjame
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 991 and 2299 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Scrapbooks containing printed material, photographs and correspondence relating to Oliver Newberry Chaffee and Alfred Juergens.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 991: Two scrapbooks compiled by Nichols on Alfred Juergens including correspondence between Nichols and Juergens concerning his work, and between Nichols and Francis Tikalsky, Juergens' biographer and friend, mentioning Frank Currier, Frank Duveneck, Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent and James McNeill Whistler, and letters to Juergens from A. Chatain and J.H. Guest; biographical information; photographs of Juergens, his wife, his work, of Currier and his work and of Duveneck's portrait of Currier; sketches from Munich and Rothenberg (not all microfilmed); lists of works in exhibitions and collections; and clippings and obituaries.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2299: A scrapbook compiled by Nichols in 1975 on Oliver Newberry Chaffee containing mainly photocopies of: letters to Chaffee and Nichols; exhibition catalogs and clippings; biographical material; 3 photographs of paintings by Chaffee; and a list of paintings.