John Durand papers
name: label: Creator
content: Durand, John, 1822-1908
label: Names
content: Church, Frederic Edwin, 1826-1900 -- Heart of the Andes
label: Names
content: Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861. -- Companion to the Heart of the Andes
title: label: Topic
content: Crayon (Magazine)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Editors -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed 1956 by the Archives of American Art with other art-related papers in the Manuscript Division of the New York Public Library. Included in the microfilming project were selected papers of the Art Division and the Prints Division.
creator: label: Creator
content: Durand, John, 1822-1908
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Editor; Paris, France and New York City.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2,000 Items ((on 5 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1854-1907
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.durajohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels N21-N24 & N25 (frames 1145-1170) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in the New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: List of correspondents available at Archives of American Art offices, filed under New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence and printed material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reels N21-N24: Letters concerning publication of THE CRAYON, a journal devoted to the graphic arts and related literature edited by Durand, and published by Stillman and Durand, New York.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel N25: The book A COMPANION TO THE HEART OF THE ANDES, 1859, by Theodore Winthrop, with John Durand's signature on the title page. The book is a critique of Frederic Edwin Church's painting "The Heart of the Andes."