Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944 |
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Collector |
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1867-1944 |
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New York City |
state | NY | other cities | Cambridge, MA; Paris, France; |
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Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (1867-1944) was a collector, housing reformer, real estate developer and architect.
Stokes began collecting prints in 1899. In 1930 he donated his entire collection, which by then included prints, maps, drawings, paintings, view-books, photographs and other documents, to the New York Public Library.
His collections includes more than 800 prints, drawings, and maps produced over a period of four centuries, from the earliest European discoveries of the West Indian islands through the 19th century.
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decades of activity | 1880-1890 1890-1900 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930
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The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department |
Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes papers, 1898-1937. |
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New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Rm 328 |
Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944. |
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