Yandell, Enid Bland, b. 1870 d. 1934
Painter, SculptorNew York, N.Y. (Show Bio)
Enid Yandell papers, 1878-1982
Loan: 750 items (on 2 microfilm reels)
Gift: 0.6 linear ft.
Reel(s): 2767-2768
Correspondence, art works; scrapbooks; printed material; and photographs.
REELS 2767-2768: Biographical data; family correspondence; one or more letters from Gutzon Borglum, Philip Martiny, Auguste Rodin, Bertha H. Palmer and others; sketches and a sketchbook; exhibition catalogs, and announcements, 1903-1982; price lists; 3 scrapbooks containing clippings, photographs, letters and memorabilia, 1892-1927; typescript of a lecture; Branstock School teaching material; a file on Yandell's "Daniel Boone"; and photographs of Yandell, her Paris and N.Y. studios, Philip Martiny, Frederick MacMonnies, Daniel Chester French, Elihu Vedder, Lorado Taft's studio, Yandell's friend, Geysa de Bravnecker, and works of art.
REEL 1817 (fr. 1244-1249): Three copyprints of Yandell with her sculpture, Pallas Athena, at the Tennessee Centennial International Exposition in Paris, France, 1897. Photographer unknown.
UNMICROFILMED: 49 glass negatives, including: two showing the interior of Yandell's studio, 11 of Yandell at work in her studio; and 35 (one printed), of Yandell's works.
Location of Originals: Reels 2767-2768: Originals in the Filson Club, Louisville, Ky.
Material on reels 2767-2768 lent for microfilming by Yandell's niece, Mrs. John J. Trask, 1983. Trask donated the glass negatives in 1986. Copyprints microfilmed in 1980 as part of AAA's Photographs of Artists-Collection Two.
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