South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition Search this
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Search this
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Location of meeting: Saint Louis, Mo.). Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1904 :.) Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
2 Microfilm reels
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Correspondence regarding the St. Louis Exposition, the World's Columbian Exposition, the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition, statuary in New York City and the Library of Congress, the Washington statue in Newburyport, Mass. Letters from Robert Cushing in Italy pertain to the supervision of the execution of Ward's marble statuary group in Carrara. Correspondents include Herbert Adams, Thomas Gold Appleton, Karl Bitter, Gutzon Borglum, Daniel Chester French, Robert Underwood Johnson, Thomas Addison Richards, Edward Clark Potter, Alexander E. Orr, R. S. Chilton, Paul Dana, F. Wellington Ruckstuhll, Charles N. Thomas, C. A. Herber and Ward's wife.
Citation:
John Quincy Adams Ward papers in the New York Historical Society, 1857-1915. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 509-510 available from Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals and microfilm master negative in New York Historical Society, Manuscript Division.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Sculptor; New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent 1973 by New York Historical Society.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001