Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Merritt, Arthur H. (Arthur Hastings), 1870-1961
| title | Arthur H. Merritt papers, 1914-1857. | repository | The New-York Historical Society |
| description | Papers, 1914-1957. They include correspondence with dealers and other collectors about Staffordshire pottery; receipts; essays on the subject by Merritt; a catalog of his collection; dealers' lists; clippings; and a few other miscellaneous papers, including his certificate of life membership in the New-York Historical Society. Note The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire is in the Museum of the New-York Historical Society. A copy of his autobiography, privately printed in 1948, is in the Library of the New-York Historical Society. Historical Note: New York City dentist and collector of Staffordshire pottery. Location New-York Historical Society Collection Mss Collection Call Number Arthur H. Merritt papers |
| extent | 0.4 linear feet (1 box). |
| formats | Correspondence Financial Records Writings Catalogs Clippings |
| access | Access: open to qualified researchers at the New-York Historical Society. |
| record source | http://www.bobcat.nyu.edu |
| updated | 03/16/2023 10:30:01 |
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