Walter Farndon scrapbooks, [ca. 1900-1950]
Farndon, Walter, 1876-1964
Painter
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 8 Linear feet (36 v.)
Summary: Scrapbooks compiled by Farndon containing source material for paintings in the form of clippings and snapshots, as well as scrapbooks containing letters, photographs, drawings, publications, and memorabilia.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter (Douglaston, N.Y.). Born in Coventry, England, Farndon came to the U.S. and studied at the National Academy of Design.
Provenance
Donated 1967-1970 by Mrs. Walter Farndon, widow of Walter Farndon.
How to Use This Collection
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
How to Cite This Collection
Walter Farndon scrapbooks, [ca. 1900-1950]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.