Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. .8 linear foot (4 boxes).

Summary

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

Subject

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

Call number

1. MssCol 1336

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Source (note)

1. Hart, Charles Henry

Biography (note)

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

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918.

Title

1. Charles Henry Hart papers, 1888-1893.

Restricted access

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

Biography

1. 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

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Art historians.

Research call number

1. MssCol 1336