Collection Information
Size: 1 Volume, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: One volume of 85 silhouette portraits of Philadelphians by Wood, ca. 1860; and a letter from Henry B. Wood, Wood's son, listing the sitters in the silhouettes.
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- George Bacon Wood silhouette book, [ca. 1860]-1924
George Bacon Wood silhouette book, [ca. 1860]-1924
Wood, George Bacon, 1832-1910
Portrait painter
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Overview
Biographical/Historical Note
Silhouette artist, portrait artist; Philadelphia, Pa.
Provenance
Microfilmed 1987 as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals in Haverford College Library, Quaker Collection; Haverford, Pa.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 3898 available at Archives of American Art offices, Haverford College Library, the Free Library of Philadelphia, and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
How to Cite This Collection
George Bacon Wood silhouette book, [ca. 1860]-1924. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.