Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Stuart, Robert S.
| title | Robert S Stuart Papers, 1920-1983. | repository | The Winterthur Library |
| description | Consists mostly of letters regarding Stuart's interests in early American silver and early American furniture. The most frequent correspondent was Jesse Bair (Hanover, Pa.), whose papers are also at this repository. Other correspondents include Ima Hogg, David Stockwell, and a variety of museums. Many photographs and some printed materials are also included. Biography or history Robert S. Stuart was an active collector and student of the American decorative arts. He also did appraisals and loaned objects for exhibition. Stuart lived in Chestnut Hill, Pa. Location The Winterthur Library: Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera, Winterthur, DE 19735. Call Number Col. 81 |
| extent | .3 cubic ft. (1 box) |
| formats | Correspondence Photographs Printed Materials |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record link | http://findingaid.winterthur.org/html/HTML_Finding_Aids/COL0081.htm |
| record source | http://library.winterthur.org:8000/cgi-bin/webgw |
| finding aid | Online and in repository |
| acquisition information | Gift of Joseph McFalls. |
| updated | 03/16/2023 10:29:55 |
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