Bolton Coit Brown papers (microfilm)
name: label: Creator
content: Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936
label: Names
content: Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
label: Names
content: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
topic: label: Occupation
content: Printmakers -- New York -- Woodstock
label: Topic
content: Lithography
label: Topic
content: Prints -- Materials
label: Topic
content: Prints -- Technique
label: Topic
content: Prints, American -- New York (State) -- Woodstock
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1990 by Bryn Mawr College, as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project.
creator: label: Creator
content: Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lithographer, writer, inventor and explorer; Woodstock, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1907-1933
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.browbolt2
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 3654-3655 available at Archives of American Art offices, through interlibrary loan, and at the Free Library of Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr College.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in: Bryn Mawr College Library, Special Collections.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 12 volumes of journals (1915-1933), documenting the technical aspects of his artistic career including drawing, printing, and lithography. They include accounts of experiments and work for other artists, including George Bellows, as well as definitions and excerpts of the writings of others.
label: Scope and Contents
content: A typescript of the manuscript, "Lithography Since Whistler," (1935) includes a history of lithography and a chapter on Joseph Pennell.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Two etching notebooks (1917-1918) contain sketches and notes on prints. Another notebook (1907-1910) contains sketches and notes on painting and pigments.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Also included are correspondence with some biographical information, a catalog of Brown's lithographs (1908), and loose lithographs.