Howard Logan Hildebrandt papers, 1890-1919
Hildebrandt, Howard Logan,
b. 1872
d. 1958
Painter, Landscape painter
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Collection size: 0.2 linear ft. (50 items on 1 microfilm reel).
Collection Summary: Letters to Howard Hildebrandt's parents written by Hildebrandt and his wife Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt, from New York and Paris, 1890-1911; photographs, apparently of the Hildebrandts and friends, with photos of one Hildebrandt portrait and a portrait signed and inscribed by Amadeo Roca; clippings on Hildebrandt's marriage and his work; a scrapbook, 1896-1919 on Pittsburgh art activities and containing photos of Hildebrandt's work and an untitled oil portrait of a man.
Biographical/Historical Note: Hildebrandt was a portraitist working in Pittsburgh and New York, and his wife, Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt, was a miniature painter.
Donated 1969 by Mr. Francis Christy, relationship to Hildebrandt is not clear.
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