Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Hendrie, Marion
| title | Artist file: Hendrie, Marion; miscellaneous uncataloged material. |
| repository | The Museum of Modern Art |
| description | Pamphlet file The folder may include announcements, clippings, press releases, brochures, reviews, invitations, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral material. Location MoMA Queens Artist Files Call Number HENDRIE, MARION |
| extent | 1 folder |
| formats | Ephemera |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record source | https://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991010764659707141 |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:30 |
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| title | Hendrie family papers, [manuscript]. 1869-1987 1692-1987 |
| repository | Denver Public Library |
| description | Manuscript material: collection centers around Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. and Supply Co., Charles F. Hendrie, his wife Sarah, and daughters Marion, Edna, and Jennie. Correspondence, diaries, genealogical notes, photos, other miscellanea. Material on Marion's art collection; also Edna's marriage to Chalmers Hadley (City Librarian of Denver Public Library). Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. and Supply Co.: legal papers, certificate of incorporation, bylaws, minutes of stockholder meetings, financial statements, stock certificates and ledgers, correspondence, real estate investment records, company cash yearbooks, tax returns; Hendrie family history, diaries and journals; letters to Lt. John Hill (1692); W. W. Grant family history, correspondence, medical notes, newspaper clippings. Photographic material: Images of the Marion Carnes (later Hendrie) family and the Charles F. Hendrie family; includes identified and unidentified portraits and studio portraits of men, women, and children. Portraits of Gertrude, Charles F. (Jr. and Sr.), Sarah (Adams later Hendrie), Edna, Marion, Jennie, Will, and Edwin Hendrie and Walter, Rosalie, Hannah, and Lewis Carnes of Denver, Colo. and Cincinnati, Ohio. Images of a skiing trip in (possibly) Colo., and views of Native Americans at Estes Park, Colo. Includes images of the Hendrie family homes in Denver, Colo. and Cincinnati, Ohio. Views of some of the art from the Marion Hendrie art collection, artists represented include Georges Rouault, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Andre Derain, Georges Braque, Amedeo Modigliani, Georgia O'Keefe, Edward John Stevens, Piet Mondrian, and Juan Gris. Bio/History: Charles Hendrie, Sr. of Burlington, Iowa and his three sons, Will, Edwin Beard, and Charles Francis Hendrie (1838-1915), moved to Black Hawk and Central City, Colo. between 1861 and 1863. Charles Hendrie, Sr. founded the Eureka Foundry and Machine Shop in 1861. Charles F. Hendrie, Jr. settled in Central City, Colo. in 1863, and went to work for his father; in 1863 the name of Foundry was changed to Hendrie Bros., Proprietors, C.F. Hendrie and W.C. Hendrie. Around 1866 Henry Bolthoff joined the organization and in 1873 the firm was incorporated into Hendrie Bros. & Bolthoff. Charles F. Hendrie, Jr. married Sarah Adams, and had three daughters, Edna, Marion, and Jennie. The youngest son Edwin, moved to Butte, Mont. where he opened a branch of the company; he met and married Marion Carnes. They later moved to San Francisco, Calif. and around 1876 settled in Denver, Colo. where he worked in the Denver branch of the company. In 1878 the firm was reorganized again as Hendrie & Bolthoff Manufacturing Company. In 1893 a new corporation was organized, Hendrie & Bolthoff Manufacturing & Supply Company. At the age of 55, Edna Hendrie married Chalmers Hadley, City Librarian of the Denver Public Library; her sister Marion Hendrie was active in the founding of the Denver Art Museum and left a bequest of 100 pieces of 20th Century art to the museum upon her death. Her sister, Jennie Hendrie, also collected modern art. |
| extent | 12 linear ft. |
| formats | Correspondence Diaries Photographs Ephemera |
| access | Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colorado. |
| record source | http://denverlibrary.org/catalogs/index.html |
| finding aid | Catalog record based on preliminary inventory. |
| acquisition information | Mrs. William Grant, Denver, Colo., gift, 1985, 1991. |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:30 |
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| title | Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978, bulk 1913-1974 |
| repository | Archives of American Art |
| description | The records of art gallery Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., include extensive gallery correspondence files, reference files on American and European collectors and their collections, gallery inventory and stock records, financial records, exhibition files, auction files, and the records of subsidiary companies, including de Hauke & Co., (later Modern Paintings, Inc.), and Gersel Corporation (records for firms Tessa Corp. and Georges Haardt & Co. are not found). Included within the collection are Germain Seligman's personal correspondence, writings, and records relating to his private art collection. The records primarily document the gallery's business after becoming established in New York under the direction of Germain Seligman, but also include records of the Paris office, providing a comprehensive view of the activities and transactions of collectors and art dealers in the years leading up to and following World War II. The largest series, Correspondence (80 ft.), includes general correspondence of Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., primarily when Germain Seligman directed the firm and the New York office. Correspondents include U.S. and European clients, artists, collectors, museums, dealers, galleries, shippers, U.S. and foreign government agents, bankers, and insurance firms. Also found are personal correspondence of Germain Seligman; legal correspondence and other documentation concerning specific and general legal affairs (including attempts to recover Seligmann family and gallery artwork stolen in Paris during WWII); abstracts of letters sent; a small group of outgoing correspondence; correspondence of staff and agents Theresa D. Parker, Clyfford Trevor, and Rolf Hans Waegen; and inter-office memoranda. Series 2, Collector's Files (35 linear ft.), document the firm's extensive system of tracking important clients and collectors in the art world. Files contain descriptions or artwork, sale prices, locations, and photographs of work owned by individuals as well as major American and European museums. Included in this series are files documenting the firm's involvement with the Duc d'Arenberg Collection, the Clarence H. Mackay Collection, Mortimer L. Schiff Collection, and the Prince of Liechtenstein Collection; and additional files and notebooks relating to collectors and collections. Auction and Exhibition Files trace the sales and exhibition activities undertaken by the firm. Reference Files includes a card catalog to books and catalogs in the firm's library, and a photograph reference index to works. Financial Files and Shipping Records consists primarily of records of the New York office, and includes purchase receipt files, credit notes, invoices, consignment invoices and books, invoices, consular invoices, sales and purchase account books, ledgers, and tax records. The De Hauke & Co. Inc. records, 1925-1949, contain records of the firm's largest subsidiary. Included are correspondence, administrative and legal files, and financial records. The records of the firm established to incorporate most of de Hauke & Co.'s stock, Modern Paintings, Inc., include legal and financial files. Germain Seligman's Personal Papers series includes scattered family and biographical material; research and writing files for his books, Roger de La Fresnaye, with a Catalogue Raisonne (1969), Merchants of Art, 1880-1960: Eighty Years of Professional Collecting (1961), The Drawings of Georges Seurat (1947), and Oh! Fickle Taste; or, Objectivity in Art (1952), and other writings and articles, including those co-authored with his wife, Ethlyne J. Seligman; documentation on his personal art collection, photographs of family members, and the Paris gallery. |
| extent | 203 linear ft. |
| formats | Correspondence Financial Records Inventories Photographs Notes |
| access | Use of original papers requires an appointment |
| record link | https://sirismm.si.edu/EADpdfs/AAA.jacqself.pdf |
| record source | https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/jacques-seligmann--co-records-9936 |
| finding aid | Published finding aid available (279 p.): Finding Aid to the Records of Jacques Seligmann & Co., 1904-1978. Electronic finding aid available at http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/findingaids/jacqselc.htm |
| acquisition information | Donated 1978-1979 by Mrs. Germain Seligman, daughter-in-law of Jacques Seligmann. Additional material was acquired in 1994 through the Estate of Mrs. Seligman. The Paris archives of Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., were destroyed by the Seligmann staff in 1940 to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Nazis. |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:30 |
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| title | Cincinnati Art Miscellany Collection, 1852-1980 |
| repository | Cincinnati Museum of Art |
| description | This collection consists of miscellaneous materials pertaining to various Cincinnati art-related organizations, events and individuals. Included are Cincinnati newspaper articles on fine arts; materials from Cincinnati cultural organizations such as art exhibits, auctions, and festivals; documents from the Ohio Watercolor Society; newspaper clippings on national and international art events and organizations in Cincinnati; articles, photographs and other information on ivory soap sculpture competitions sponsored by Proctor and Gamble; and documents pertaining to prominent Cincinnati art collectors. Preferred Citation Cincinnati Art Museum Mary R. Schiff Library and Archives |
| extent | 6 boxes |
| formats | Clippings Printed Materials Photographs Ephemera Exhibition Files |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record source | http://ead.ohiolink.edu/xtf-ead/view?docId=ead/OCA0010.xml;chunk.id=headerlink;brand=default;query=greer |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:44 |
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