Art
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Walker family collection
Collection
Identifier: L369
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, various documents, photographs, and memorabilia from the Walker family of New Albany, Indiana. The collection contains Francis Walker's Clermont (Ohio) Academy writings; his and his wife Mary's family correspondence (1851-1913); his correspondence from other Methodist ministers and DePauw University officials (1860s-1910); his and Mary's writings (1848-1901); and some letters and documents of his father, James Walker (1820-1837). The bulk of...
Dates:
1820-1988, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Walker family collection
Warren County landscape drawings
Collection — Folder S0315
Identifier: S0315
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three charcoal drawings from an unknown artist in Warren County, Indiana in 1848, with subjects including a scene of the Wabash River with a small human figure on a raft as viewed from the riverbank, and two different waterfalls, Williamsport Falls and an unidentified waterfall, in Warren County.
Dates:
1848
Wayman Adams collection
Collection — Folder S1245
Identifier: S1245
Scope and Contents
The collection includes 11 original, signed linocut (linoleum block) greeting cards made by Wayman Adams, 10 of which are Christmas cards from 1924 to 1933. The last is a New Year's card from 1935. Most of the cards depict, Adams' son, Wayman "Snig" Adams, Jr. The collection also includes a photograph of Wayman Adams and Frank Atkins, shore captain of the schooner Regina, in the doorway of Booth Tarkington’s boat house on the Kennebunk River in Maine.
Dates:
1924-1935
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Wayman Adams collection
William Albert Shearer drawings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OBD014
Scope and Contents
This collection contains drawings, sketches, and architectural drawings created by William Albert Shearer in Indiana between 1911 and 1913.
Dates:
1911-1913
William E. Reed steamboat painting prints
Collection — Folder OBC021
Identifier: OBC021
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 5 reprinted paintings created by William E. Reed. The paintings are of different Mississippi and Ohio River steamboats: Betsy Ann, America, Homer Smith, Grand Republic, and Delta Queen.
Dates:
1969-1970
William Herschell collection
Collection — Folder OB051
Identifier: OB051
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 3 printed items with content created by William M. Herschell in the United States ranging from 1903 to 1940. The first item is a poem, "An Humble Grace" by Herschell, printed with a drawing of an African American man standing at a dinner table with a woman and 3 children, dated Thanksgiving 1903 by Franklin Booth. The second item is the cover page of sheet music (pasted to a board) for the song, "Long Boy" with words by Herschell, music by Barclay Walker, and...
Dates:
1903-1940
