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Robb, James, 1814-1881

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role Collector
dates 1814-1881
city Cincinnati
stateOH
other citiesBrownsville, PA; Morgantown, VA; New Orleans, LA; Chicago, IL;
sex M
historical notes James Robb was an art collector and a railroad/banking tycoon. Robb collected paintings, sculpture, engravings, carvings and books.
decades
of activity
1840-1850
1850-1860
1860-1870
updated 03/22/2024 12:09:30
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
James Robb papers, 1846-1871. see details...
Historic New Orleans Collection
Williams Research Center
James Robb Collection, 1827 - 1964 see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Boston Athenaeum records, 1854-1855. see details...