Previous Series
|
Next Series
From Series 1: Correspondence,1821-1885
Series 1: Correspondence, 1821-1885 (Boxes 1, 6; Reel 5824; 12 folders)
Letters to and from Catlin, including two written while traveling in the west in the 1830s. Also found are family letters and several letters of support from Henry Clay, John Adams Dix, Ralph Randolph Gurley, James Hall, William Henry Seward, Thomas Sully (illustrated), and Baron Friederich von Humbolt, among others. Most wish Catlin well and offer support in his endeavors to promote and sell his collection. Folder headings include all oversize material.
| Reel | Frames |
(digitized from microfilm)
|
|---|---|---|
| 5824 | 17-29 | Correspondence, 1821, 1824 |
| 5824 | 30-50 | Correspondence, 1834-1839 |
| 5824 | 51-73 | Correspondence, 1839 |
| 5824 | 74-96 | Correspondence, 1840-1842 |
| 5824 | 97-129 | Correspondence, circa 1840s |
| 5824 | 130-146 | Correspondence, 1843-1844 |
| 5824 | 147-160 | Correspondence, 1845-1849 |
| 5824 | 161-176 | Correspondence, 1850-1855 |
| 5824 | 177-179 | Correspondence, 1861 |
| 5824 | 180-187 | Correspondence, 1870, 1874 |
| 5824 | 188-208 | Correspondence, 1885 |
| Transcripts of Correspondence Concerning Catlin, undated |