Alfred Williams Anthony papers
name: label: Creator
content: Anthony, Alfred Williams, 1860-1939
label: Names
content: National Arts Club (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911
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content: Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941
label: Names
content: Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914
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content: Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902
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content: Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936
label: Names
content: Brenner, Victor David, 1871-1924
label: Names
content: Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916
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content: Church, Frederic Edwin, 1826-1900
label: Names
content: Coffin, William A. (William Anderson), 1855-1925
label: Names
content: Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848
label: Names
content: Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931
label: Names
content: Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948
label: Names
content: Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 1813-1892
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content: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888
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content: Dielman, Frederick, 1847-1935
label: Names
content: Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852
label: Names
content: Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865
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content: French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
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content: Gifford, Sanford Robinson, 1823-1880
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content: Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858
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content: Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910
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content: Huntington, Daniel, 1816-1906
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content: Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943
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content: La Farge, John, 1835-1910
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content: Leavitt, Edward C., d. 1904
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content: Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897
label: Names
content: Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891
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content: Low, Will Hicok, 1853-1932
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content: McEntee, Jervis, 1828-1891
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content: Mills, John Harrison, 1842-1916
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content: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
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content: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
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content: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937
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content: Palmer, Erastus Dow, 1817-1904
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content: Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873
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content: Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911
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content: Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872
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content: Rosenthal, Albert, 1863-1939
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content: Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907
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content: Sartain, John, 1808-1897
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content: Smillie, George Frederick Cumming, 1854-1924
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content: Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915
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content: Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878
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content: Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
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content: Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1813-1871
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content: Volk, Douglas , 1856-1935
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content: Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
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content: Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916
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content: Weir, Robert Walter, 1803-1889
topic: label: Occupation
content: Educators -- Maine -- Lewiston
label: Occupation
content: Theologians -- Maine
label: Topic
content: Art, American
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: Anthony, Alfred Williams, 1860-1939
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content: Alfred Williams Anthony papers
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Alfred Williams Anthony (1860-1939) was a theologian, author, and educator in Lewiston, Maine. He served in various roles for the General Conference of Freewill Baptists, the Maine chapter of the Religious Education Association, and the Committee on Goodwill between Jews and Christians. Anthony also served on the boards of trustees for Bates College, Hillsdale College, and Brown University.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Microfilm reels (partial microfilm reels)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa1880-1930
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.anthalfr
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel N4 (frames 601-1163) & N25 (frames 1131-1132) 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.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The microfilmed Alfred Williams Anthony papers contain letters, autographs, biographical data, and miscellaneous material collected by Anthony about 19th century artists.  

Artists represented in the collection include: Edwin A. Abbey, Ernest Albert, Elizabeth A. Allen, Daniel C. Beard, Frank Beard, Samuel G. W. Benjamin, Albert Bierstadt, Nathaniel Blaisdell, Edwin H. Blashfield, Evangeline Blashfield, Charles W. Bolton, Victor D. Brenner, Sydney & Mrs. Burleigh, William M. Chase, Frederic E. Church, Harry Cochrane, William A. Coffin, Timothy Cole, Thomas Cole, Royal Cortissoz, Palmer Cox, Christopher Cranch, Felix O. C. Darley, Frederick Dellenbaugh, Frederick Dielman, Andrew J. Downing, Charles L. Eastlake, George W. Edwards, Daniel C. French, Edmund H. Garrett, Sanford R. Gifford, V. Gribayedoff, Henry W. Herbert, Elbert Hubbard, Daniel Huntington, Laurence Hutton, Ernest L. Ipshen, Norman W. Isham, F. Lynn Jenkins, John La Farge, Edward C. Leavitt, William J. Linton, Benson J. Lossing, Will H. Low, Jervis McEntee, George Merrill, John H. Mills, Thomas Moran, Samuel F.B. Morse, 
A. R. Mullen, Thomas Nast, National Arts Club, Wilbur F. Noyes,Frederick B. Opper, Mrs. Archie M. Palmer, Erastus D. Palmer, William F. Paris, Carl R. Parker, Hiram Powers, Howard Pyle, Thomas B. Read, Albert Rosenthal, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, John Sartain, Walter Smedley, George F. C. Smillie, Francis H. Smith, Bayard Taylor, Col. Henry S. Taylor, John Trumbull, Henry T. Tuckerman, Union League Club, N.Y., D. B. Updike, Vasili Vereschagen, Charles Vezin, Douglas Volk, D. Everett Waid, John Q. A. Ward, Clara E. Waters, Robert W. Weir, J. Thomson Willing, Ellsworth Woodward, Mabel Woodward, William Woodward, and F. Hammond Wright.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The New York Public Library Archives and Manuscripts Division holds the Alfred Williams Anthony collection, 1679-1944. Bates College Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library holds the Alfred Williams Anthony papers, 1872-1996 and the Dressler family collection of Alfred Williams Anthony Papers, 1802-1985.