Will Bradley papers
name: label: Creator
content: Bradley, Will, 1868-1962
topic: label: Occupation
content: Illustrators
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donor is Bradley's daughter.
creator: label: Creator
content: Bradley, Will, 1868-1962
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Illustrator and writer; South Pasedena, Calif. Born in Boston, Mass.; full name is William H. Bradley.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 500 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1882-1962
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.bradwill
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Drawings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 689 and LA10 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel LA10: material was returned to lender after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel LA10: Correspondence and papers, 1882-1955, including letters received; typed copies of letters to his daughter, Mrs. Edward Dufner, and to friends; an autobiography of his boyhood (to age 13); and an incomplete set of BRADLEY HIS BOOK. Included are letters from Bliss Carman, Edward Bok, Maxfield Parrish, Daniel Frohman, Bruce Rogers, Herbert Stuart Stone, Louise Imogen Guiney, Arthur Truscott, Royal Cortissoz, Edmund Dulac, Minnie Maddern Fiske, William Randolph Hearst, Jr., Thomas Cleland, and others.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel 689: Papers, 1906-1962, including 54 clippings, four photographs of Bradley, 103 drawings and letter designs, 21 articles and other printed material about him, and 7 printed articles, etc., by him, including a play entitled, "Spoils." In addition, there are approximately 30 publications designed by him, and other samples of his work.