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Mollie Garfield Album, 1882-1883

Mollie Garfield Papers Regarding President James Garfield, 1874-1883

This site provides access to the papers of Mollie Garfield in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2007. The papers have been scanned in their entirety, and total 66 images.

The Mollie Garfield papers regarding her father President James Garfield date from 1874 to 1883 and consist primarily of an illustrated memorial album presented to Mollie after the assassination of her father in 1881. The album contains 26 signed pencil sketches, ink drawings, and watercolors of various subjects by American painters and illustrators, including James Carter Beard, Harry Fenn, William Henry Holmes, Joseph Pennell, and others. Also found are a few items of correspondence and notes regarding the album and the artists, and a few scattered miscellaneous documents from the 1870s. Read more About this Collection.

Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.

Series 1: Mollie Garfield papers regarding President James Garfield, 1874-1883

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