Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
Cartoonist, Illustrator
Size: 3 items (on 2 partial microfilm reels)
Summary: REEL D9: A letter to William A. Moore, November 5, 1877, describing his engraving techniques, and to Charles Henry Hart, July 20, 1896, regarding a drawing of Napoleon by Nast.
REEL 3161: A letter, 1874, from Nast to "Dear Sir" thanking him for the "complimentary notice" of Nast's art work.
Illustrator, cartoonist; New York, N.Y.
Letters on reel D9 donated, 1955-1962, by Charles E. Feinberg, an active donor and friend of AAA. Letter on reel 3161 was transfered from the National Portrait Gallery Library, 1981.
Microfilm reels D9 (fr. 758-761) and 3161 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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Thomas Nast letters, 1874-1896. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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