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Subseries I.I: Valley Views of Northeastern Pennsylvania Prints, 1778 - 1887

 Sub-Series

Dates

  • 1778 - 1887

Access:

All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.

Extent

From the Collection: 17 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Condition Note:

Some prints in this subseries exhibit some discoloration, but are overall in good or fair condition.

Subseries I.I: Valley Views of Northeastern Pennsylvania Prints, 1778-1887

Subseries I.I: Valley Views of Northeastern Pennsylvania Prints, 1778-1887, is arranged in alphabetical order by location depicted in the art, and contains prints, aquatints, etchings, engravings, lithographs, and photogravures of valley views and landscapes of Northeastern Pennsylvania from 1778 to 1887. The materials featured in this subseries were initially in Valley Views of Northeastern Pennsylvania: reproductions of early prints and paintings of the Wyoming and other valleys of the Susquehanna, Lehigh, Delaware, and Lackawanna Rivers together with a descriptive list of plates was compiled by Gilbert Stuart McClintock and published by the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society in 1948. Specific artists that are included within this subseries are Joseph Andrews, Charles Burton Baker, Samuel Sartain, William Henry Bartlett, Thomas Birch, Henry Bisbing, Karl Bodmer, Carington Bowles, George Catlin, Jacob Cist, Cephas Grier Childs, William Croome, Charles Cousen, Charles Currier, Currier and Ives, John Dadley, E. L. Dana, Theodore Russel Davis, Amos Doolittle, Thomas Doughty, Asher B. Duran, George B. Ellis, Henry Griffiths, Haskell and Allen, Robert Hinshelwood, Richard H. Hobson, Jacob Hoffman, Frederick Juengling, The Kellogg & Buckeley Co., Augustus Köllner, George Lehman, Lossing & Barritt, F. Michelin, Hermann Julius Meyer, Miranda Myers, John Ludlow Morton, George Murray, Frances Flora Bond Palmer, Granville Perkins, James Queen, Samuel Reinke, John Scoles, Thomas Sinclair, George Stinson & Co., Mary Hayward Blood Stocking (Named in collection as Mrs. Rev. Selah Stocking), William Strickland, Cornelius Tiebout, Edward Valois, Isaac Weld, Edwin Whitefield, and Joseph Yeager.

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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