Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926
Painter, Landscape painter, Etcher
Size: 5 microfilm reels.
Summary: Correspondence; photographs; documents; articles and clippings. Much of this material was compiled by Moran's family after he died. Information on Moran's painting of Western mountain scenes and several admiring letters from John Ruskin. Also included is information about Moran's wife, Mary Nimmo Moran, a recognized painter.
Painter, landscape painter, etcher; Santa Barbara, Calif. Painted large majestic landscapes of the Far West and the Grand Canyon.
Lent for microfilming 1963 by East Hampton Free Library.
Microfilm reels NTM 1-NTM 5 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Thomas Moran papers, 1870-1940. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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