Earl Shinn journal in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
odd: label: Other Title
content: Earl Shinn commonplace book (microfilm title).
label: Other Title
content: Charlotte White collection (part).
name: label: Creator
content: Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art critics -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
label: Topic
content: Artists -- Biography
label: Topic
content: Painting -- Prices
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Earl Shinn commonplace book is part of the Charlotte White collection at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
creator: label: Creator
content: Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art critic Earl Shinn wrote under the pseudonym of Edward Strahan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.1 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1870-1882
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.shinearj
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3656 (frames 1040-1115) available at Archives of American Art offices, through interlibrary loan, and at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and the Free Library of Philadelphia.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Approximately 100 page journal of Shinn's handwritten notes with some newspaper clippings glued in pertaining to the Bible, and history; reports of sales of paintings by Courbet, Delacroix, Ingres, Millet; lists of major European galleries and the size of collections; artists' biographies; and notes on Japanese art, especially Hokusai.