Research Catalog

Title

Charles Henry Hart papers, 1888-1893.

Author

Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918.

Supplementary Content

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Details

Description

.8 linear foot (4 boxes).

Summary

Collection consists of correspondence, forms and printed matter related to the World's Columbian Exposition.

Subjects

• Art historians
• Art, American
• World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
• Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Inauguration
• Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Hart, Charles Henry

Biography (note)

• Charles Henry Hart (1847-1918) was a lawyer, art critic and art historian.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 1336

Author

Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918.

Title

Charles Henry Hart papers, 1888-1893.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Charles Henry Hart (1847-1918) was a lawyer, art critic and art historian. He served as director of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1885-1904 and was an authority on early American portraits. He chaired the Committee on Retrospective Art for the World's Columbian Exposition.

Finding Aids

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Occupation

Art historians.

Research Call Number

MssCol 1336