Edmund Charles Tarbell Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Tarbell, Edmund Charles, 1862-1938
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content: Edmund C. Tarbell papers
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content: Edmund C. Tarbell papers / Series 2: Correspondence
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1877-1945
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content: bulk 1898-1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.tarbedmu, Subseries 2.1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The correspondence is arranged alphabetically.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: This series has been digitized in its entirety.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This subseries consists of Edmund Charles Tarbell's correspondence with friends, family, artists, museums, universities and arts organizations. Notable correspondence includes letters from Tarbell to his brother-in-law, Augustus "Gus" Nickerson, and sister, Nellie Sophia, which were written from Venice, London, and Paris, mainly on the subject of his acceptance to the Paris Salon in 1886 and his studies at the Académie Julian and with William T. Dannat. Other significant correspondents include Frank W. Benson, William Merritt Chase, Frank Duveneck, Henry Clay Frick, Philip Leslie and Lilian Westcott Hale, August F. Jaccaci, Charles Kurtz, Lilla Cabot Perry, and J. Alden Weir.