Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948
| title | Royal Cortissoz papers, 1864-1955 (bulk 1920-1955) | repository | Yale University Library |
| description | The papers consist of correspondence, a small quantity of personal papers, and printed material relating to the life and career of Royal Cortissoz. Correspondents include Henry Bacon, Bernard Berenson, Joseph Duveen, John La Farge, Clarence Mackay, Whitelaw Reid, Edmund Clarence Stedman, William Winter, and other critics and friends. The personal papers include drafts of articles and lectures by Cortissoz and awards presented to him. Printed material includes copies of writings by Cortissoz, articles concerning him, and miscellaneous programs and invitations. Also included are notes, memoranda and a sketchbook by John La Farge, collected by Cortissoz in the course of research. Location: BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) Call Number: YCAL MSS 146 |
| extent | 7.76 linear ft. (16 boxes) |
| formats | Correspondence Personal Papers Printed Materials Ephemera Sketchbooks |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions |
| record source | http://orbis.library.yale.edu/ |
| finding aid | Finding aid available. |
| acquisition information | Gift of the Exectuor and heirs of Royal Cortissoz, 1953. |
| updated | 03/16/2023 10:29:56 |
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| title | Architecture Images Collection, circa 1900-1920 | repository | The Frick Collection and Frick Art Research Library |
| description | Photographs and reproductions of examples of American architecture collected by Royal Cortissoz, including residences, public buildings, and religious buildings. Collection includes 54 photographs of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco, California in 1915 (taken by the official photographer of the event, Cardinelli-Vincent) and 15 photographs of the interior of the Players Club in 1907 (taken by Falk). Call Number MS.019 |
| extent | 0.5 linear feet |
| access | These records are open for research by appointment under the conditions of The Frick Collection/Frick Art Reference Library Archives Access Policy. For all inquiries or to schedule an appointment, please contact the Archives Department at archives@frick.org. |
| record source | https://library.frick.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/1qqhid8/alma991007473489707141 |
| finding aid | Not available. |
| acquisition information | Gift of Royal Cortissoz, 1949. |
| updated | 10/28/2024 10:34:48 |
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