Electing Excellence: The National Academy of Design, 1825-1944

January 15, 2004-April 9, 2004
Exhibited in AAA's NYC Research Center Gallery

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Samuel Finley Breese Morse, New York, N.Y. letter to Elizabeth Breese

Subscription list to the Leslie Dinner

Thomas Cole, Catskill, N.Y. letter to George W. Greene

Henry K. Brown, Henry Peters Gray and Asher B. Durand

Lectures Delivered at the National Academy of Design

Portrait of eight American artists.

Thomas Cole to Asher Brown Durand.

James Hamilton Shegogue to Miner K. (Miner Kilbourne) Kellogg.

Ceremony of the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the New Edifice of the National Academy of Design

John F. (John Ferguson) Weir to Jervis McEntee.

Mrs. J. R. Donoho to Jervis McEntee.

T. Addison (Thomas Addison) Richards to Charles M. (Charles McMeen) Kurtz

The Star, Columns by Charles M. Kurtz

National Academy of Design Autumn Exhibition ticket

Officers and Members of the National Academy of Design

Timothy Cole to Robert Underwood Johnson.

Twenty-six members of the National Academy of Design

'Editorial Shafts for the Latest Invaders of Central Park'

Howard Russell Butler to New York Times.

John Wesley Beatty to John White Alexander.

Leon Dabo to John White Alexander.

Henry B. Snell to John White Alexander.

Harry W. (Harry Willson) Watrous to Elizabeth Alexander.

Payment for Entrance Fee to the National Academy of Design's school.

Adolph A. Weinman to Frances Marsh.

Adolph Weinman's notes from a speech to the President of the National Academy of Design and Members

Hobart Nichols to National Academy of Design (U.S.).

National Academy of Design (U.S.) to Putnam Brinley.

Adolph Weinman at the Art School of the Art Students League, New York City

National Academy of Design History 1825-1950, 125th Anniversary Celebration Booklet

Louis M. (Louis Michel) Eilshemius to Edward Wales Root.

National Academy of Design annual dinner at Delmonico's Restaurant

Thomas Cole to George W. Greene

Thomas Cole, Catskill, N.Y. letter to Asher Brown Durand, New York, N.Y.

National Academy of Design Student Certificate 1924-1925 school year.

Charles Heaslip to Howard Russell Butler

Howard Russell Butler to New York Post

Joseph Emile Renier to Adolph A. Weinman

Paul Manship to Janet De Coux.

Martin Johnson Heade to Frederic Edwin Church

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