Henry T. Cariss papers
name: label: Creator
content: Cariss, Henry T., 1850-1903
label: Names
content: Philadelphia Sketch Club
label: Names
content: Philadelphia Society of Etchers
label: Names
content: Anshutz, Thomas Pollock, 1851-1912
label: Names
content: Briscoe, Franklin D.
label: Names
content: Deigendesch, Herman F., 1858-1921
label: Names
content: Dunk, Walter M., b. 1855
label: Names
content: Hahs, Philip B.
label: Names
content: James, Frederick, 1845-1907
label: Names
content: Poore, Henry Rankin, 1859-1940
label: Names
content: Simon, Hermann
label: Names
content: de Kosenko, Stephan, 1865-1932
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
label: Occupation
content: Etchers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1992 by Bill Patterson, who received the material from the family of a friend of Henry Carriss' only son, William Hyde Carris, to whom William had willed the papers.
creator: label: Creator
content: Cariss, Henry T., 1850-1903
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, etcher; Philadelphia, Pa. President of Philadelphia Sketch Club and active member of Philadelphia Society of Etchers.
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations -- Pennsylvania
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 20 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1876-1900]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.carihenr
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 4589 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Bill Patterson, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Cariss family genealogy; three letters to Cariss, 1880-1900, from the Gibson Stained Glass Co, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the World's Columbian Exposition; a journal of his passage by sea to Europe with members of the Philadelphia Sketch Club; a photograph of Cariss; a watercolor, "Potatoe [sic] Gatherers" and an etching by Cariss; papers concerning his research for his painting, "The Oath of Allegiance at Valley Forge"; and a scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper clippings, prints, drawings, letters, and announcements about the Philadelphia Sketch Club and Cariss' artist friends Thomas Anshutz, Franklin D. Briscoe, Stephan de Kosenko, Herman Deigendesch, Walter M. Dunk, Philip B. Hahs, Frederick James, Henry R. Poore, Hermann Simon and others.