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Summary:
Papers of Orland Campbell pertain to Campbell's career as a portrait artist and to a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Thomas Jefferson, owned, authenticated, and restored by Orland and his brother, Courtney Campbell. Includes:
biographical material, obituaries and condolences, business correspondence, ca. 1920-1970, subject files, research notes, tyescripts, sketchbooks and sketches, family papers, financial material, photographs of Campbell and works of art, thirteen scrapbooks, two books, and miscellany.
Citation:
Orland Campbell papers, 1843-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Portrait painter.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1980 by Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, widow of Orland Campbell.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001