Dennis Miller Bunker Papers, 1882-1943 bulk 1882-1890
This site provides access to the papers of Dennis Miller Bunker in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2007. The papers have been scanned in their entirety, and total 1,237 images.
The Dennis Miller Bunker collection of letters, an exhibition catalog, and photographs measures 0.4 linear feet and dates from 1882 to 1943, with the bulk of the material dating from 1882 to 1890. Most of the collection consists of letters to Bunker's friend Joseph Evans (46 letters) in New York City, written between 1882-1889. Four volumes of letterpress books, circa 1889-1890, contain letters to Bunker's fiancée Eleanor Hardy prior to their marriage in the fall of 1890, and his untimely death a few months later. There are also a 1943 exhibition catalog and three photographs of Bunker. Read more About this Collection.
Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.