James Henry Moser papers
name: label: Creator
content: Moser, James Henry, 1854-1913
label: Names
content: Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946
topic: label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Occupation
content: Landscape painters -- Washington (D.C.)
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming by Moser's daughter, Mrs. James Fetherolf, 1975.
creator: label: Creator
content: Moser, James Henry, 1854-1913
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Illustrator and landscape painter; Washington, D.C. Born in Whitby, Ontario, Canada. Studied with J. H. Witt and C. H. Davis. Illustrated first published volume of UNCLE REMUS. Taught at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Assistant Director of Knoxville, Tenn. Expo, 1910.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1,105 Items ((on 3 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1868-1968
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.mosejame
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm rolls 984-985 and 964 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Inventory available at Archives of American Art offices.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material, correspondence, diaries and journals, articles and stories, clippings, exhibition catalogs and announcements, price lists, printed material, and photographs.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reels 984-985: Biographical material; correspondence, 1877-1961, undated, between Moser and his family, and many letters from other artists, including a 7 p. letter from Arthur Stieglitz, 1905; volume of letters to Moser's wife describing his European trip, 1896; 3 diaries, l891, 1896-97, and 1904; 3 journals: "Art Notes and Subject," 1896, Society of Washington Artists "Mem. and Notes," 1898, and "Pictures sold after Nov. 1913"; a centennial sketchbook, 1876; articles and stories written by Moser; 1880-1914; exhibition catalogs and announcements; price lists; printed material; copy of typescript "James Henry Moser: His Brush and His Pen" by Moser's daughter, Mrs. James M. Fetherolf; and miscellany.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel 964: Eight photographs of Moser's studio in Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Georgia, and Columbus, Ohio; one photograph of the artist at work in Conway, N.H.; one of Moser at the Salmagundi Club; one of 35 artists including Moser; 217 photographs of Moser's works and an album containing 63 photographs of Moser's works; and miscellaneous photographs.